How to Install Sketchup 3D in Ubuntu 22.04

SketchUp is a suite of subscription products that include SketchUp Pro Desktop, a 3D modeling computer program for a broad range of drawing and design applications — including architectural, interior design, industrial and product design, landscape architecture, civil and mechanical engineering, theater, film and video game development.

In this tutorial, i am going to show you how to install and use sketchup 3D in linux ubuntu 22.04 machine.

How to install Sketchup3D in Ubuntu 22.04

Use the below given steps to install and use Sketchup 3D on ubuntu 22.04 machine:

• Step 1 – Update System Dependencies
• Step 2 – Enable 32-bit architecture of System
• Step 3 – Add Wine Repository
• Step 4 – Add Wine GPG key
• Step 5 – Install Wine on Ubuntu 22.04
• Step 6 – Verify Wine version

Step 1 – Update System Dependencies

Open terminal or command prompt and run the following command on command prompt to update system dependencies:

sudo apt update

Step 2 – Enable 32-bit architecture of System

Run the following command on command prompt/line to enable “32-bit” Architecture:

sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386

Step 3 – Add Wine Repository

Run the following command on command line to install “wget” into system:

sudo apt install wget

Once the “wget” has been done, run the following command in Ubuntu 22.04 terminal:

wget -nc https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/ubuntu/dists/jammy/winehq-jammy.sources

Then, move the Wine repository to the system sources directory:

sudo mv winehq-jammy.sources /etc/apt/sources.list.d/

Step 4 – Add Wine GPG key

Run the following command for adding the Wine GPG key to sign packages:

wget -nc https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key

Move the added GPG key to the system keyring:

sudo mv winehq.key /usr/share/keyrings/winehq-archive.key

Step 5 – Install Wine on Ubuntu 22.04

Run the following command on command line to install the staging branch of Wine with the help of the below-given “apt” command:

sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-staging

Step 6 – Verify Wine version

Run the following command on terminal to verify the installation of Wine application:

wine --version

Conclusion

In this tutorial, I have shown to you how to install and use sketchup 3D in linux ubuntu 22.04.

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