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

It is recommended to install Pinta using the Snap (setup) or Flatpak (setup) packages. You can also install the pinta package from your distribution's software repository, but this may not be the latest release.