How to easily run Windows apps on Linux with Wine

ZDNET With the end of life coming for Windows 10 and the system requirements issue with Windows 11, many users are seeking alternatives. One of the most popular alternatives to Windows is Linux. But what do Windows users do about running Windows apps on the open-source operating system? Turn to Wine. Also: Your Windows 10 PC can't be upgraded? You have 5 options before support ends in 2025 Wine is a compatibility layer that lets you run Windows apps on Linux. Because there are so many applications for Windows that don't have a native version for Linux, it became necessary to create the means to run them on the open-source operating system. When you combine the lengthy list of native applications you can install on Linux with the built-in app stores, the universal package managers Snap and Flatpak, AppImages, and Wine, the list of available software for Linux is massive. Unfortunately, not every Windows app can run via Wine. If you're curious about the apps that can, here's a sear ... Read full article.