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Using a Windows app on Ubuntu

In this tutorial, we are going to walk you through the installation of Wine. Moreover, we will show you how to know whether the application can work with Wine or not. This guide can be divided into the following three parts:
Wine Package Installation On Ubuntu.
Search and Install Windows Application Using Wine.
Uninstall Wine Completely From Ubuntu.

The following tutorial was performed on the Ubuntu machine, so before starting this guide, you need to make sure that your system is up to date using the following commands inside a Terminal. Or, if you prefer the GUI way, you can use the Ubuntu Software Center.sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade

Wine Package Installation On Ubuntu

Before starting, you need to check if your system is 32-bit or 64-bit. Then choose the suitable Wine version.

Step 1. Enter the following command to find out if your system is 32-bit or 64-bit.

uname -m
If you get output like the below then your system is 64-bit otherwise its 32-bit:Check Ubuntu Architecture

Step 2. (Skip this step if your system is 32-bit.) If your Ubuntu is 64-bit, then you need to run the following command to add the Wine i386 architecture before proceeding with the next steps.

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
Before Installing the Wine 64-bit Version Add the i386 Architecture

Step 3. Use the following command to add the Wine signing key:

wget -qO- https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
Add the Wine Signing Key

Step 4. To add the latest available Wine repository.

sudo apt-add-repository 'deb http://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/ artful main'
Add the Latest Repository from the WineHQ

Step 5. Wine has two available versions to download. The stable version and the development version. We recommend the stable version to make sure your installation is reliable.

Install the stable version:

sudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-stable
Install The Latest Stable Release of Wine

To install the development version:

sudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-devel

Step 6. To ensure that Wine has installed successfully, use the following command to fish out the Wine version.

wine --version
Wine Successfully Installed
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