How to install Mu on a Raspberry Pi

If you’re using the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s official Raspbian operating system you can use the Recommended Software application to install mu.

Step 1 - Update your Raspberry Pi

Open a terminal by selecting Accessories and Terminal from the menu

pi open terminal

Enter the following commands to update Raspbian

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

Step 2 - Install Mu

Open the Recommended Software application from the Preferences menu.

pi open recommended software

Select Mu from the list of applications to install.

select mu

Click OK to start the installation process.

click ok

Step 3 - Start Mu

Open Mu by selecting it from the Programming menu.

pi open mu

Install from the command line

You can also install Mu from the command line using the command:

sudo apt-get install mu-editor