3. Software Management

Blade OS comes with the built in Software app, which allows you to download new apps and update existing apps and your entire system with ease.

Blade OS supports two ways of installing & updating applications:

  • APT - Built in package manager for Blade OS
  • Flatpak - An extensive library of applications & games you can install

You can explore & search for new apps in this section.

Explore Page

To install or update an application, Click either the Install or Update button on the app’s page. If the app isn’t installed, you can choose the source.

App page If you’re installing or updating an app from the Blade OS source, an administrator password will be required to proceed.

You can manage currently installed applications through here.

Installed page

You can check for & update software here. This includes all application & system updates.

Updates page

If there’s no updates available, you’ll recieve this message saying you’re up to date! Up to date page

And that’s how you manage your software.