How to install ClassPad Manager Subscription for ClassPad II Series on Linux

classpadinstall.md

Install ClassPad Manager on Linux (with Wine)

This guide shows how to install ClassPad Manager Subscription for ClassPad II on Linux using Wine.

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1) Download the Windows installer

• Go to: https://edu.casio.com/softwarelicense/index.php
• Download the ZIP file (it will look like cp2m_sub_2017001_2b.zip).

2) Extract the ZIP

• Extract the archive to get the installer, typically named:

Subscription for ClassPad II Ver. 2.01.7001.exe

(The exact filename may vary slightly.)

3) Install Wine

Install Wine using your distro’s package manager:

• Arch Linux:

  sudo pacman -S wine

• Ubuntu/Debian:

  sudo apt install wine64

• Fedora:

  sudo dnf install wine

4) Run the ClassPad installer with Wine

From the folder where you extracted the installer, run:

wine "ClassPad Manager Subscription for ClassPad II Ver. 2.01.7001.exe"

Follow the on-screen prompts to complete installation.

5) Open the installation directory

After the installer finishes, go to the installed program’s folder:

cd "$HOME/.wine/drive_c/Program Files (x86)/CASIO/ClassPad Manager Subscription for ClassPad II"

6) Install the required Visual C++ runtimes

Run each of the following with Wine (agree to the license and install when prompted):

wine vc_redist.x86.exe
wine vcredist_x86.exe

7) Launch ClassPad Manager

• Open your system’s application menu and search for ClassPad Manager Subscription for ClassPad II.
• Alternatively, you can run it via your desktop’s launcher entries created by Wine.

8) Choose license option on first run

• If you have a license key, select the top option and follow the prompts.
• If you don’t have a license key, select the bottom option.

9) You’re done

ClassPad Manager should now run normally on your system.