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Xfce 4.20 Desktop Released With Wayland Improvements & New Features


After roughly two years of development the Xfce 4.20 lightweight desktop has been released ahead of the year end holidays.

Xfce 4.20 was released right on schedule today as the newest feature update to this desktop environment. Wayland improvements were a major focus for Xfce 4.20 though it remains experimental in this release. Aside from the ongoing Wayland work, Xfce 4.20 brings improvements to icon and thumbnail scaling, Exo enhancements, the new libxfce4windowing library for handling windowing concepts in a windowing system independent way, Thunar file manager improvements, various performance optimizations, and much more.

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