Getting Started

Download the correct installation file for your system from the Downloads page on the Pinta Project site.

Windows

Considering that there are some minor differences between each Windows system, this instruction will include all versions of Windows since there's one core way to install and uninstall.

Install

  1. Open the file to run the installation wizard.
  2. Follow the instructions on the wizard.
  3. Select Finish to close the installation wizard.

Uninstall

  1. Go to the Start Menu.
  2. Enter the words Control Panel and select Enter.
  3. Go to View By and select Small Icons.
  4. Select Programs and Features.
  5. Scroll down the list and select Pinta.
  6. Select Uninstall in the toolbar above.
  7. Follow the instructions on the wizard.
  8. Select Finish to close the installation wizard.

Mac

Install

  1. Open the file to run the installation.
  2. Drag the Pinta icon to your Applications folder in the Finder window.
  3. Close the Finder window.

Uninstall

  1. Open Finder > Applications.
  2. Select Pinta.
  3. Move to trash in three different ways:
    • Drag the Pinta icon to the Trash icon in the Dock.
    • Right-click on Pinta and select Move to Trash.
    • Select Pinta and select Command + Delete.
  4. Right-click Trash in the Dock and select Empty Trash.

Linux

Install

Recommended for Ubuntu/Ubuntu MATE 18.04.

  1. Select Ctrl + Alt + T to open the Terminal.
  2. Enter command: sudo apt-get update and select Enter.
  3. Enter your computer password and select Enter.
  4. Enter command: sudo apt-get install pinta and select Y.
  5. Select Enter.
  6. Close the Terminal.

You may also download and install the program via the .deb file: pinta_1.6-2_all.deb.

Uninstall

  1. Select Ctrl + Alt + T to open the Terminal.
  2. Enter command: sudo apt-get remove pinta and select Enter.
  3. Enter your computer password and select Enter.
  4. Select Y and Enter.
  5. Close the Terminal.