How to use an app from PortableLinuxApps

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• Make sure that you are using one of the supported distributions
• Download an app
• Right-click the downloaded app, select "Properties"
• Click the tab titled "Permissions"
• Check "Execute file as application
• Press "Close"
• Double-click the app to run it

You can also use the command

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chmod a+x MyDownloadedApp

to set the executable bit instead if you prefer the command line.