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Porteus Linux on Windows Pc

Developed By: Ahsa Community

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 21 votes

Last Updated: December 25, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 3.0
Size 3.4 MB
Release Date June 01, 14
Category News & Magazines Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (8)]

What's New:
- view image on touch.- add 'porteus haters' feed.- new translating for Estonian, Malay, French (Canada) and Chines Hong kong.- Now you can customize and build... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Porteus is a complete Linux operating system that is optimized to run from CD, USB flash drive, hard drive, or other bootable storage media.

- explore newest posts and topics in l... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Porteus Linux and install on Windows PC. Porteus Linux is free News & Magazines app, developed by Ahsa Community. Latest version of Porteus Linux is 3.0, was released on 2014-06-01 (updated on 2023-12-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000. Overall rating of Porteus Linux is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 21 users, 14 users had rated it 5*, 2 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Porteus Linux on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Porteus Linux on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Porteus Linux on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Porteus Linux using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Porteus Linux" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Porteus Linux on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Porteus Linux" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 3.0.

Download Porteus Linux 3.0 on Windows PC – 3.4 MB

Porteus is a complete Linux operating system that is optimized to run from CD, USB flash drive, hard drive, or other bootable storage media.

- explore newest posts and topics in last 24 hours.
- notify with new topics and manage notifications.
- automatically refresh and manage synchronization.
- able to explore topics in list or grid style.
- able to copy and share topics.
- able to bookmark topics and save it in favorite section.
- able to manage font size of reading.
- can customize and build your Linux system from mobile.
- able to sort topics alphabetically, newest first or older ... etc .
- able to use widget on screen and get feed from one source.
- theme can be change to dark style.
- browser facebook, twitter, distrowatch and google+ .
- play youtube videos.
- visit and browse full website.
- learn and read from Info menu regarding to Tips, Tricks, Features and Tutorials.
- support for 56 languages and can translate posts.
- view image on touch.
- add 'porteus haters' feed.
- new translating for Estonian, Malay, French (Canada) and Chines Hong kong.
- Now you can customize and build your Linux system from mobile.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.