

Go ahead and run it.įrom here you can safely log into iTunes with your Apple ID and everything should work. exe file or right-click and run it from your file manager.Īfter everything is installed you should see iTunes available in the application menu of your desktop environment. I opted to not install a desktop icon so I have no idea what that will do. Next you’re going to run the installer with wine and walk through all the confirmation steps. Next you’re going to download the Windows iTunes installer. Next run the winecfg command and configure your operating system to Windows 7. Earlier versions of Wine do not work so well but 3.10 seems ok. On Fedora 28 this is the current version as of typing this. Below are the steps to use iTunes on Linux via Wine and have access to iTunes and Apple Music.Įnsure you have wine installed (>=3.10). Having been given a free Apple Music subscription as part of a family plan it’s useful to have additional streaming media options. Now, you can create a shortcut to iTunes on your Chromebook to make it easier for you to access whenever you want.Recent versions of Wine can run iTunes and Apple Music for Linux with no wizardry required. Don’t forget to replace the “username” with the actual name you have given to Linux while running the above command.Īnd that is it.Once you have downloaded the iTunes file on your Chromebook, you should move the file into the Linux files and rename it as per your preferences.

The process is quite easy to follow however, you have to keep a couple of things in mind while doing it.

The only thing which remains now is, installing iTunes and that’s what I’m going to do now. Now, you have installed Linux on your Chromebook, updated the Wine to its latest version, and enabled 32-bit support for Wine to install Windows applications. Next, you have to run two more commands i.e “sudo apt update” and “sudo apt-get install wine32” to upgrade the Wine to the 32-bit version.Open the Linux terminal and paste “sudo apt-get install wine” and then “sudo dpkg –add-architecture i386” to install Wine.
