How do i install a program that is...

[dirtydaman]

How do i install a program that is located on my desktop i dont know the terminal code its not like windows where u just click it and it installs :( could someone please give me the code because i dont understand how to install something i download from the net that IS for linux or hardy heron to be more specific

[Pjotr123]

Check this:
http://ubuntutip.googlepages.com/installingapplications

[meindian523]

What are you trying to install?

[shareme]

If its a .deb package you can just click and it will tell you whether you have the correct stuff to install it..