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Step-by-Step Guide to Install a Windows Game Using PlayOnLinux

1. Install PlayOnLinux

You can install PlayOnLinux through your package manager. For most distributions:

• Ubuntu/Debian-based:

  sudo apt update sudo apt install playonlinux

• Fedora:

  sudo dnf install playonlinux

• Arch Linux:

  sudo pacman -S playonlinux

Or use your software center to install it graphically.

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2. Launch PlayOnLinux

Once installed, open PlayOnLinux from your application menu.

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3. Install Your Game

• Click the "Install a program" button.

• Use the search bar to check if your game is already listed. PlayOnLinux provides pre-configured installation scripts for many popular games.

• If found, select it and click Install, then follow the prompts.

If your game isn’t listed:

• Click “Install a non-listed program” at the bottom left.

• Follow the manual installation wizard to:

  • Choose or create a Wine prefix.

  • Install necessary libraries (DirectX, .NET, etc.).

  • Browse to the game’s .exe installer and run it.

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4. Run the Game

Once installed, your game will appear in the PlayOnLinux main window. Select it and click "Run" to start playing.

 

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