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install on my computer vs install in my computer

The correct phrase is 'install on my computer.' 'Install in my computer' is not commonly used in English. When talking about installing software or programs, we use 'on' to indicate the target device.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 1267 views

install on my computer

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

When referring to the action of installing software or programs on a computer, we use 'on' to indicate the target device.

Examples:

  • I need to install Microsoft Office on my computer.
  • Please install the new antivirus software on my computer.
  • He wants to install a game on his computer.
  • Can you help me install this program on my computer?
  • The technician will install the updates on your computer.
  • Oct 7, 2013 ... Autocad won't install on my computer. Options. Mark as New; Bookmark; Subscribe; Subscribe to RSS Feed · Highlight · Print; Email to a Friend ...
  • Re: Printer won't install on my computer. Options. Mark as New; Bookmark; Subscribe; Subscribe to RSS Feed · Highlight · Print · Report ...
  • I don't have a sound device install on my computer · Multiformat, Players, Video software, RealPlayer Cloud,. Status: Under discussion; Answers: 0 answers ...
  • HT201668 Itunes wont install on my computer help needed. 133 Views 1 Reply Latest reply: Dec 17, 2015 8:42 AM by turingtest2. Nightres Level 1 (0 points).

Alternatives:

  • install software on my computer
  • install a program on my computer
  • install an application on my computer
  • put on my computer
  • set up on my computer

install in my computer

This phrase is not correct in English. 'In' is not used to indicate the target device for installing software or programs.

  • Mar 20, 2016 ... Bittorrent doesnt install in my computer [Solved]. sandeepkhatri 1Posts Tuesday July 2, 2013Registration date July 2, 2013 Last seen - Latest ...
  • Directx doesn't install in my computer. Tags: problems · Update · cabinet · game ... See More: Directx doesnt install in my computer. Report • ...
  • Jun 8, 2009 ... ... reviews on reliable sites and learned it's malware, a rogue program, meaning that's the program they want me to install in my computer.
  • i want instal audio drivers in my computer.but it not install in my computer.how i can fix the problem. More about : install audio drivers computer ...

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