Install Edrawmax Ubuntu 2021

The Ultimate Guide: How to Install EdrawMax on Ubuntu 20.04 & 21.04 (2021 Edition)

Published: September 2021
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Estimated Time: 10–15 minutes

Step 2: Make the File Executable

By default, AppImages are not executable. Run:

chmod +x edrawmax-x86_64.AppImage

Method 2: Install EdrawMax via AppImage (Alternative for 2021)

If you prefer a portable application that doesn’t integrate with Snap, the AppImage is your best bet. In 2021, Wondershare provided an AppImage version on their official download page (hidden under "Linux"). install edrawmax ubuntu 2021

Report: Installing EdrawMax on Ubuntu (2021)

3. Installation methods (steps)

A. Installing from .deb (recommended if vendor provides)

  1. Download latest EdrawMax .deb from official Edraw website.
  2. Install using apt or dpkg to resolve dependencies:
    • sudo apt install ./edrawmax_xxx_amd64.deb
    • or:
      • sudo dpkg -i edrawmax_xxx_amd64.deb
      • sudo apt -f install
  3. Launch from Applications menu or:
    • edrawmax (or check installed binary path /usr/bin)

B. Installing from AppImage (if provided) The Ultimate Guide: How to Install EdrawMax on Ubuntu 20

  1. Download EdrawMax.AppImage.
  2. Make executable:
    • chmod +x EdrawMax*.AppImage
  3. Run:
    • ./EdrawMax*.AppImage
  4. Optionally integrate with system using appimagetool or AppImageLauncher.

C. Installing from tarball

  1. Extract tar.gz:
    • tar xzf edrawmax-*.tar.gz
  2. Follow vendor README; run included executable or install script.

D. Using Wine (if only Windows installer available) Method 2: Install EdrawMax via AppImage (Alternative for

  1. Install Wine:
    • sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 && sudo apt update
    • sudo apt install wine64 wine32
  2. Run Windows installer:
    • wine EdrawMax_Setup.exe
  3. Note: functionality may be limited; prefer native Linux build.

Step 3: Fix Missing Dependencies

It is common for the installation to fail initially due to missing libraries. If you see errors about "dependency problems," run the following command to force Ubuntu to download and install the required components:

sudo apt-get install -f

Once that finishes, EdrawMax should be successfully installed. You can launch it by searching "EdrawMax" in your application dashboard.