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Installing Wine on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04

This article explains how to install and use "Wine", software/program for running Windows programs on Linux, on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 Linux computers and servers.

Shou Arisaka
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Nov 24, 2025

This article explains how to install and use โ€œWineโ€, software/program for running Windows programs on Linux, on Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 Linux computers and servers.

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
wget -nc https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key
sudo apt-key add winehq.key
# 16.04
  # sudo apt-add-repository 'deb https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/ xenial main'
# 18.04
  sudo apt-add-repository 'deb https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/ bionic main'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install --install-recommends winehq-stable -y 
winecfg

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