If you’re looking for a way to make your Ubuntu desktop more functional and user-friendly, Automatix is the application installer for you. Automatix makes it easy to install popular applications like Firefox, LibreOffice, and GIMP. Plus, it’s free and open source software. To use Automatix, first open the application launcher on your desktop. Then search for the application you want to install and click on the icon that appears next to it. Next, fill in the required information and click on Install. After installation is complete, you can launch the application by clicking on its icon on your desktop or in your Applications menu. Automatix is a great way to make your Ubuntu desktop more functional and user-friendly. It’s free and open source software, so there’s no reason not to try it out! ..


Installing Automatix is easy, too. Just head over to the Automatix website and follow the easy install instructions there.

Update: There’s a new version of Automatix out now, and the install instructions are really very simple. Just head on over to Automatix and check them out.

Automatix is now installed. You can access it by going to your System Tools menu and opening it like any other utility:

You will be presented with a window that looks similar to this:

All you need to do at this point is select one of the options to install, and hit the OK button! You will be prompted for your password once or twice during the installation process, but otherwise it works magically. 

A few of the key applications that Automatix can install:

Adobe Acrobat Audio / Video utilities ( Lots of multimedia stuff ) BitTorrent clients Gaim 2. 0 Google Earth Google Picasa Skype Opera Sun Java Thunderbird XChat