You generally need custom builds or managers that support 64-bit architecture, such as those available on GitHub. 2. Download and Installation Guide For Linux (Ubuntu/Debian)

Use your system's terminal to install the 64-bit version (often named wine64 ).

Standard Wine often struggles with 64-bit-only macOS. Use the Gcenx macOS Wine builds or a tool like Wineskin Winery .

Type wine64 --version to confirm it is installed correctly. For macOS (Catalina 10.15 and newer)

(optional but recommended for many apps): sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 Update and Install: sudo apt update sudo apt install wine64

Once Wine is installed, you don't "open" Wine; you use it to open your Windows file.

Most modern Linux distributions include 64-bit support by default, but you should ensure both architectures are available for maximum compatibility.