You need to follow the below mentioned steps to install Notepad++ on Ubuntu 20.04 system using snap package manager:īy using the snap package manager, you can install Notepad++ on your Ubuntu system. Notepad++ usually runs on the WINE platform that supports the Windows application on Unix based operating environment. To do this, type ‘terminal’ in the search bar as follows and the click on the terminal icon. On Ubuntu Desktop, Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+t or you can also access it from the application launcher search bar.

How to install Notepad++ on Ubuntu 20.04 ?īefore going ahead with this installation, you need to access it with the root account to enable you use sudo privileges and command on your system. In this context, we shall look into how to install Notepad++ on Ubuntu 20.04 Linux system.

Here at LinuxAPT, as part of our Server Management Services, we regularly help our Customers to perform Ubuntu related Software Installation tasks. But, most of the users prefer to use GUI based text editor notepad++. Some Linux users prefer to use command line text editors like nano and vim, which also have different features to use. It has a smaller program size and faster in execution because uses less amount of CPU. Notepad++ officially written in C++ programming language and uses pure STL and Win32 API. It provides several options to work with it including highlighting syntax. Notepad++ is a popular application for all Windows users that provides more features as compared to other text editors but doesn't have official support for Linux users.

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