Setting up the Wine Windows environment
After installing Wine, you need to create a Windows home directory for it to run Windows programs. To do that Enter the following command in the terminal and then wine configuration menu will pop up select the Windows version according to your system. Check the Step 1 of the Installing the wine.
Command :
winecfg
Output :
How to Use Wine on Linux
Do you want to use a Windows program or game on your Linux computer? Linux is a different operating system than Windows, so it can’t run Windows programs directly. But there’s a program called Wine that lets you run many Windows programs and games on your Linux computer. This guide will show you how to install and use Wine in an easy way.
How to Use Wine on Linux
- What is Wine?
- Uses of Wine
- Installation of the Wine in Linux
- Step 1: Check your computer’s architecture
- Step 2: Update your system
- Step 3: Install the Wine
- Setting up the Wine windows environment
- Installing a Program using Wine
- Step 1: Download a Windows program
- Step 2: Switch to Downloads Directory
- Step 3: Installing the Program