In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Brackets, an open-source text editor, on POP! OS, which is a popular Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. Brackets are used by developers and web designers to code HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Here are the steps to install Brackets on POP! OS:
Before we proceed to install Brackets, it is good to update the system packages to the latest version. Open your terminal and type the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
It will prompt for the password, enter the password and press enter. It will take some time to update all the packages. Once it is complete, proceed to the next step.
The first thing you need to do is to download Brackets from the official website at https://brackets.io/. On the website, you will see the download button on the home page. Click on the button to start the download.
Alternatively, you can download it using the wget command from the terminal. Open the terminal and run the following command:
wget https://github.com/adobe/brackets/releases/download/release-1.14.0/Brackets.Release.1.14.0.64-bit.deb
It will download the Brackets file with .deb extension.
Once you have downloaded the Brackets file, open the terminal and go to the download folder using the command:
cd Downloads
And now run the following command to install Brackets:
sudo dpkg -i Brackets.Release.1.14.0.64-bit.deb
It will prompt for the password, enter your password and press enter to proceed. It will take some time to install.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Brackets by searching it in the Applications or by running the following command in the terminal:
brackets
To update Brackets, you can use the Software Updater or run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
To remove Brackets from your system, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt remove brackets
In this tutorial, we learned how to install Brackets on POP! OS. Brackets is an excellent text editor that helps developers and web designers to code HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. We hope this tutorial will help you to install Brackets on your system.
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