Multisim For Chromebook [work] May 2026
Here’s a helpful post for anyone trying to use Multisim on a Chromebook:
Conclusion
Pros:
- Author circuit files in the desktop Multisim for complex exercises, export screenshots and data.
- Publish simpler interactive tasks in Multisim Live or Tinkercad to let students experiment directly in-class.
- Go to Chromebook Settings → Advanced → Developers.
- Click "Turn on" next to Linux development environment.
- Wait 5 minutes for the container to install.
- Open the Terminal and use
sudo apt update followed by the install commands above.
- Price: Free.
- Chromebook compatibility: Perfect.