Raspberry Pi Imager, the official tool for flashing operating system images onto SD cards for Raspberry Pi devices, has received a major update with a port to Qt 6 and the addition of support for AppImages on Linux.

The new version of Raspberry Pi Imager comes with a refreshed user interface thanks to the switch to Qt 6. This update brings a more modern and polished look to the tool, making it easier to navigate and use for both beginners and experienced users.

One of the most exciting new features of Raspberry Pi Imager is the integration of AppImages on Linux. AppImages are self-contained, portable applications that can run on any Linux distribution without the need for installation. This means that Raspberry Pi Imager can now be run as an AppImage on Linux systems, making it even more versatile and accessible for users.

With the new Qt 6 port and support for AppImages, Raspberry Pi Imager continues to be a valuable tool for Raspberry Pi enthusiasts. Whether you’re setting up a new Raspberry Pi device or flashing the latest operating system to your existing Pi, Raspberry Pi Imager makes the process quick and easy.

To use Raspberry Pi Imager on Linux, simply download the AppImage from the official website and make it executable. Then, double-click the file to run the tool and start flashing your SD card with your desired operating system image.

Overall, the latest update to Raspberry Pi Imager brings a fresh new look and added functionality, making it an even more essential tool for Raspberry Pi users. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced Pi enthusiast, Raspberry Pi Imager is a must-have tool for getting the most out of your Raspberry Pi devices.