How to Install Turtl on POP!_OS

In this guide, we will look at how to install Turtl on the latest version of POP!_OS. Turtl is a secure and encrypted note-taking application that helps you keep your notes safe and secure.

Prerequisites

Before we start, ensure that you have the following:

Installation Steps

Here is how to install Turtl on POP!_OS:

  1. Open a terminal application on your system. You can do this by clicking on the "Applications" menu in the top-left corner of your screen and searching for "Terminal" in the search bar.

  2. Update your system by running the following command in the terminal:

    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
    
  3. Install the necessary dependencies by running the following command in the terminal:

    sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-0 libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 libxtst6
    
  4. Download the latest version of Turtl from the official website by running the following command in the terminal:

    wget https://turtl.it/releases/desktop/turtl-desktop_latest_amd64.deb
    
  5. Install Turtl by running the following command in the terminal:

    sudo dpkg -i turtl-desktop_latest_amd64.deb
    
  6. Launch Turtl by searching for it in the "Applications" menu or by running the following command in the terminal:

    turtl
    
  7. The first time you launch Turtl, you will be prompted to create a new account or log in to an existing one. Once you have completed that step, you can start using Turtl to take notes and keep them encrypted and secure.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Turtl on POP!_OS. Enjoy secure note-taking!

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