Out of the box, the only option for installing software on Kali Linux is to use the APT package manager from the command line, or download software directly from a developer’s website.
This minimal approach can be appreciated, but sometimes it’s just more convenient to use a GUI software mananger application to install programs. In this guide, we’ll see how to install two different GUI software managers on Kali Linux, which can then be used to search for other software to install.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to install Software Center on Kali
- How to install Synaptic Package Manager on Kali
- How to use Software Center or Synaptic to install software