How to switch between gnome session modes without logout?

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Issue

  • What is gnome-session mode? How to switch to GNOME classic session after logging in to user(standard) mode?
  • Is it possible to switch between GNOME session modes (from classic to standard and vice versa) from within the active GUI session?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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