Follow the guide to learn how to download and install Linux Mint. Every little helps, don’t hesitate to get involved. Websites in the right column are maintained mint fruit salad the community.

1 The latest version of the friendly operating system is here. Linux Mint is an operating system for desktop and laptop computers. It is designed to work ‘out of the box’ and comes fully equipped with the apps most people need. Graphic Design Work in 3D with Blender, draw or edit pictures in Gimp, use Inkscape for vector graphics.

Easily import from or export to PDF or Microsoft Office documents. Multimedia Enjoy your music, watch TV and movies, listen to podcasts, Spotify and online radio. Web Browse the Web, watch Youtube and Netflix with Firefox. Turn any website into a desktop app for immediate access. Gaming Access more than 7,800 games with Steam. Install GOG to get even more.

Most of our users come from Windows and they never look back. Easy to use, fast and comfortable. Give your hardware the operating system it deserves and feel right at home. OOTB Everything just works “Out Of The Box”, without the need to configure anything or to install extra applications. Although it’s very configurable, everything is set and tuned nicely by default and no unnecessary questions are asked.

KISS It’s very easy to use. It features an intuitive desktop and adopts KISS principles. Anyone can rapidly feel at home and use Linux Mint. User experience, workflow and comfort is key. Home rule It’s your computer, your rules. This is a key principle at Linux Mint.