Install Papirus Icon Theme In Ubuntu 20.04

Last Updated on April 20, 2020

Insight: Install Papirus Icon Theme In Ubuntu 20.04

Papirus Icon Theme is one of the popular and beautiful icons theme available for the Ubuntu operating system. It is a free and open-source SVG icon theme for Ubuntu and Papirus Icon Theme is based on Paper Icon Set.

Papirus icon theme is available in four variants:

• Papirus
• Papirus Dark
• Papirus Light
• ePapirus (for elementary OS and Pantheon Desktop)

How To Install Papirus Icon Theme In Ubuntu 20.04

Install Papirus Icon Theme In Ubuntu and Linux Mint using the following PPA. Open your terminal and run the following commands in your Linux operating system:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:varlesh-l/papirus-pack
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install papirus-gtk-icon-theme

Or, you can also download the .deb file from the following link.

Download Papirus Icon Theme

For Debian users:

Run the following commands to install the Papirus icon theme in Debian. The installation procedure is similar to the Ubuntu-based operating system.

sudo sh -c "echo 'deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/papirus/papirus/ubuntu bionic main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/papirus-ppa.list"

sudo apt-get install dirmngr
sudo apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com E58A9D36647CAE7F
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install papirus-icon-theme

Run the following command using wget for other Linux based operating systems:

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/papirus-icon-theme/master/install.sh | sh