Tuesday, 25 October 2016

How To Run Windows Applications On Linux

Step By Step Procedure To Install Wine And Run It

  • Open the terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and enter the command: sudo apt-get install wine.
  • Accept the Wine License and enter yes [y] to continue. Now Wine will get installed and now open the Wine tool, you will be asked about your task as to what would you want to do. Select“Install an app”.
  • Then a list of packages will appear on the window. Select what application you want from Windows on your Linux and click “OK”.
  • Now the selected app will get downloaded, wait for it to finish. For example here i have selected MS Paint to get in my Linux.

  • After have downloaded the required app, go to the Terminal and type: winename_of_application.exe. The app will get installed using wine command. Now your windows app is ready to be used on Linux.

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