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How to Install GIMP

Method 1 of 3:

Windows

  1. How to Install GIMP Picture 1
    Download the GIMP installer. You can download this for free from gimp.org/downloads
    1. Click the "this link" link to download the file. Clicking the "Download GIMP" link will download GIMP using BitTorrent.
  2. How to Install GIMP Picture 2
    Run the GIMP installer. You can find this at the location you saved it to, usually your Downloads/My Downloads folder.
  3. How to Install GIMP Picture 3
    Follow the prompts to install GIMP. Most users can leave the settings at the defaults.
  4. How to Install GIMP Picture 4
    Finish the installation. After selecting the file formats, GIMP will install. This may take a few minutes.
  5. How to Install GIMP Picture 5
    Start using GIMP. Once GIMP has finished installing, you can start using it. See this guide for tips on getting started.
Method 2 of 3:

OS X

  1. How to Install GIMP Picture 6
    Download the GIMP installer. You can download this for free from gimp.org/downloads.
    1. Make sure to download the latest "Native build" available.
  2. How to Install GIMP Picture 7
    Open the DMG file. You can find it in your Downloads folder. You will see the GIMP icon when you open the DMG file.
  3. How to Install GIMP Picture 8
    Drag the GIMP icon into your Applications folder. Wait a few moments while the program copies.
  4. How to Install GIMP Picture 9
    Open GIMP from the Applications folder. If you receive a message informing you that GIMP cannot be opened because it was downloaded from the internet, read on.
  5. How to Install GIMP Picture 10
    Click the Apple menu and select System Preferences.
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    Open the "Security & Privacy" option. At the bottom of the window, you should see a message indicating that GIMP was blocked.
  7. How to Install GIMP Picture 12
    Click .Open Anyway.
  8. How to Install GIMP Picture 13
    Start using GIMP. Once GIMP has finished installing, you can start using it. See this guide for tips on getting started.
Method 3 of 3:

Linux

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    Start your package manager. GIMP can be downloaded through your Linux distribution's package manager. This utility allows you to search for, download, and install new programs for Linux.
  2. How to Install GIMP Picture 15
    Search for "gimp". It should be the first result in the search results.
  3. How to Install GIMP Picture 16
    Click the "Install" button. GIMP will be downloaded and installed automatically.
  4. How to Install GIMP Picture 17
    Start GIMP. You can find GIMP in your Applications folder. Double-click it to get started. See this guide for tips.
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