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You can install an activity from the Journal by dragging the .xo bundle from the USB device.
You can install an activity from the Journal by dragging the .xo bundle from the USB device.


You can also download an [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_pack activity pack], put it onto the USB device, then plug the USB device into the XO to install the pack.


==== Less Recommended Methods ====
==== Less Recommended Methods ====

Revision as of 17:18, 16 August 2008

  For the general public


Activity installation

From the Internet (G1G1 owners, use this)

available by download

See Bert's script.


ps, if you have no activites, it's very difficult to connect to the internet.

From the Internet (latest image — cutting edge people, use this)

requires release 8.2.0 or the currently available testing, pre-release images called joyride

  1. Run the Sugar Control Panel by hovering over the central XO-man on the Home view screen.
  2. Choose 'Software update'

USB flash drive or SD card

with the Journal

You can install an activity from the Journal by dragging the .xo bundle from the USB device.

You can also download an activity pack, put it onto the USB device, then plug the USB device into the XO to install the pack.

Less Recommended Methods

need only be used if none of the recommended ways work for you

Activity installation alternatives


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