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title: Install DOSBox-X on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of DOSBox-X for Linux - DOSBox-X fork of the DOSBox
  project
url: https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x
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# DOSBox-X

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latest/stable 2026.08.31

Install latest/stable of DOSBox-X

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install dosbox-x
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* dosbox-x

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### License

* GPL-2.0

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### Last updated

* 30 September 2026 - latest/stable
* 18 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Contact

* [github.com/snapcrafters/dosbox-x/issues](https://github.com/snapcrafters/dosbox-x/issues "https://github.com/snapcrafters/dosbox-x/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/dosbox-x#tab-security)

#### DOSBox-X fork of the DOSBox project

DOSBox-X is a x86 emulator with Tandy/Hercules/CGA/EGA/VGA/SVGA graphics
sound and DOS. It's been designed to run old DOS games under platforms that
don't support it.

This snap is maintained by the Snapcrafters community, and is not necessarily endorsed or officially maintained by the upstream developers.

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## Install DOSBox-X on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/dosbox-x/ubuntu)

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