ubuntu 24.04 switch workspaces/Desktops with <control>+number keys

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October 30, 2025

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dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-1 "['<Primary>1']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-2 "['<Primary>2']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-3 "['<Primary>3']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-4 "['<Primary>4']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-5 "['<Primary>5']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-6 "['<Primary>6']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-7 "['<Primary>7']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-8 "['<Primary>8']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-9 "['<Primary>9']"
dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-10 "['<Primary>0']"

to check it

dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/wm/keybindings/switch-to-workspace-4