---
name: "mate-window-properties"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "mate-control-center"
version: "1.28.2-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mate-window-properties"
---

# mate-window-properties(1)

configure MATE window manager preferences

## NAME

mate-window-properties - configure MATE window manager preferences

## SYNOPSIS

**mate-window-properties** \[*OPTIONS...*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This executable is part of the package 'mate-control-center': The MATE Control Center.

The MATE window preference tool enables you to customize window behaviour such as focus behaviour, titlebar actions, compositing, etc. for your desktop.

## OPTIONS

This program accepts the standard MATE and GTK options.

## AUTHORS

This manual page was writtenby Mike Gabriel \<mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de\> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

## SEE ALSO

Latest version of the MATE Desktop User Guide for your platform.

[**mate-control-center**(1)](/mate-control-center/1.md), [**gtk-options**(7)](/gtk-options/7.md)