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| ==== Installation ==== | | ==== Installation ==== |
− | If its not available under Applications > Education, then you install PhET in your computer through the following steps
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− | Select System tools → Preferences → Main menu → Select Education→ Click on New Item → Name – PhET → Command- firefox /opt/PhET/index.html → OK
| + | ===== For Ubuntu OS ===== |
| + | In IT for Change, a custom Ubuntu PhET will be preinstalled, and it can be accessed as follows: |
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| + | * For Ubuntu 20.04 and earlier versions, go to Applications -> Others -> PhET. |
| + | * For Ubuntu 22.04 and later versions, go to Applications -> Education -> PhET. |
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| + | Since PhET developers have discontinued creating offline applications for Ubuntu, you need to access all PhET simulations from their official website at https://phet.colorado.edu/ |
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| + | ===== For Windows OS ===== |
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| + | # Visit the PhET website at https://phet.colorado.edu/en/offline-access. |
| + | # Scroll down to the "Offline Access" section and click on the "Windows" tab. |
| + | # Download the offline installer for Windows by clicking on the "Download PhET Offline Installer" button. |
| + | # Once the download is complete, locate the downloaded installer file (typically named "PhET_Offline_Installer.exe") on your computer. |
| + | # Double-click the installer file to run it. |
| + | # Follow the on-screen instructions to install the PhET simulations offline package on your Windows computer. |
| + | # After installation, you can access the PhET simulations offline by launching the PhET application from your desktop or Start menu. |
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| + | ===== For Smartphones ===== |
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| ===Working with the application=== | | ===Working with the application=== |