Gapminder Desktop is a new application which allows you to use Gapminder World without an Internet connection available. You can:
- Use Gapminder World without the Internet.
- Save a list of your own favorite graphs.
- Update automatically to the latest version.
Installation instructions (Windows, Mac and Linux)
1. Click ‘install now’ above. Gapminder Desktop uses Adobe AIR technology. This technology will be installed automatically if it is not already on your computer (you may need to ask a computer administrator for help installing this software).
2. Click “Open” in the dialog that appears (see below).
Troubleshooting the installation: alternative method (updated).
If you are having trouble installing Gapminder Desktop using the button above you may try an alternative way. First, ensure that Adobe AIR is installed (available at: http://get.adobe.com/air/. Then download the Gapminder Desktop installation file at http://www.gapminder.org/GapminderMedia/Desktop/gapminderdesktop.air to your computer desktop and open by double-clicking this file. Then proceed to follow the instructions under 1. above.
