First you need to reinstall your gnome-shell
sudo apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-gnome-desktop
Then install gnome extension manager
sudo apt install gnome-shell-extension-manager
Now open the extension manager
Now search for X11 Gestures exntension and install it
lastly run these to enable it
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:touchegg/stable
sudo apt update
sudo apt install touchegg

