How To Install Windows Applications in Linux (Wine). After yesterday I wrote about the "How To Remove Programs in Ubuntu Linux" and now I'll tell you! "How To Install Windows Applications in Linux (Wine)" Was used diwindows but want to switch to using linux, here there is a solution that is using Wine. Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X and Unix. You can imagine the Wine as a compatibility layer for running Windows programs. Wine does not require Microsoft Windows, Wine is a completely free alternative implementation of the Windows API consisting of 100% code that is not from Microsoft, however Wine can optionally use native Windows DLLs if they are available. You could say the wine can make you run windows apps on linux. Following the steps of the installation is the use of wine till its usage:How To Install Windows Applications in Linux (Wine)
1. Open a terminal and add the repository for wine by typing the following command:
gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
2. Add the following line at the end of the file:
gksudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
2. Add the following line at the end of the file:
3. Save the file that has been edited.
4. Then install wine using the following command:
- Once installed wine wine can be run through a terminal (Applications> Accessories> Terminal) or by ubuntu home search on the dash. After that you can install / run Windows programs with Win.
- To run / install applications windows many steps, one of which is by right-clicking on the file to install (exe) then press wine.
- When using the terminal, the terminal navigate to the directory where the file (exe) is using the cd command and then type the command:
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Edited by: ROSYID TEKNIK
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