The installation will take some time to successfully complete, after that, you will see the following window is displayed on the system. You can see the installation progress through the progress bar as follows: Enter the user password and click on ‘Authenticate’ button as follows:Īfter doing this, the installation of Notepad++ will begin on your system. You will see the password authentication prompt on the system. Click on the Notepad++ icon and install it by clicking on the install button as follows: You will see that the Notepad++ icon is displayed in the search results. Now, click on the search icon and type ‘notepad-plus-plus (wine)’ in the search bar as follows: Notepad++ is available via the wine Windows Emulator. The Ubuntu Software application will open on your system.

To install Notepad++ using the GUI method, click on the Ubuntu Software icon from the left sidebar of the desktop as follows:

Using the Ubuntu Software store Install Notepad++ using GUI.

There are two methods to install Notepad++ on Linux Mint: In this article, I will show two different methods to install Notepad++ on Linux Mint and Ubuntu via the command line and via GUI. However, you can install it with the snap package. Notepad++ is not available by default in Linux operating systems.

Notepad++’s main features include syntax highlighting, bracket matching, multiple document display, auto-completion, code colors, and macro recording. It offers many more features than the Windows plain text editor. It was developed mainly for the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Notepad++ is an open-source and very popular source code and text editor.

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