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Where should I install applications in Ubuntu?
To install an application:
- Click the Ubuntu Software icon in the Dock, or search for Software in the Activities search bar.
- When Ubuntu Software launches, search for an application, or select a category and find an application from the list.
- Select the application that you want to install and click Install.
Where should applications be installed on Linux?
The Linux Standard Base and the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard are arguably the standards of where and how you should install software on a Linux system and would suggest placing software that isn’t included in your distribution either in /opt or /usr/local/ or rather subdirectories therein ( /opt/<package> /opt/< …
