: Open the Software Manager , search for "Blender," and look for the version labeled "Flathub". Click Install .
Right-click the Linux Mint button > Configure > Menu > Open the Menu Editor . Select Graphics , click New Item , and name it "Blender."
To download and install Blender on Linux Mint, you can use the for the easiest setup, or download the tar.xz archive directly from the official Blender website to access the absolute latest version.
This is the best method if you want the newest features (like version 5.x) or need to run multiple versions of Blender side-by-side.
Linux Mint comes with Flatpak pre-installed, offering a balance between the latest features and easy system integration.
For the , browse to the blender executable in your extracted folder.
: Open your terminal ( Ctrl+Alt+T ) and run: flatpak install flathub org.blender.Blender . Method 3: Software Manager (APT)
