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title: Install dev-docs on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of dev-docs for on elementary OS - dev-docs
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/dev-docs-io-on-desktop/elementary
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# Install dev-docs on **elementary OS**

# dev-docs (dev-docs-io-on-desktop)

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/dev-docs-io-on-desktop/elementary#install)

#### dev-docs

desktop app of the famous devs documentation website. The main purpose of this application is to facilitate the access to the documentation, allowing to store the data in the cache making it easy to be accessible offline.

### Package name

* dev-docs-io-on-desktop

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 1 May 2023 - latest/stable

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install dev-docs

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install dev-docs

To install dev-docs, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install dev-docs-io-on-desktop
```

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