How to Install Wine 4.0 to Run Windows Applications on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?

How to Install Wine 4.0 to Run Windows Applications on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS?

What is Wine?

Wine allows you to run windows applications(.exe files) on Linux like Ubuntu etc.

If you have installed wine on Ubuntu, you can install Microsoft office, Windows Games, Notepad++, Adobe Reader and other windows programs.

First, Right click on the desktop, and then click on 'Open terminal.' After that, follow the steps below:-

Step 1: Enable 32 bit architecture

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386


Step 2: Download and Add Repository Key

Please see this instruction in video above as youtube is truncating URL. So, I removed the link from here.

sudo apt-key add winehq.key


Step 3: Add Repository

Please see this instruction in video above as youtube is truncating URL. So, I removed the link from here.

Step 4: Update Package Lists and Install Wine 4.0

sudo apt update

sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable


Step 5: Generate configuration file after installing by running command below:-

winecfg


Follow the video tutorial, if you get any questions. Let me know in the comment section.


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