First you must unzip it. Open your file manager find the file and right-click unzip here. or type in a terminal tar -zxvf filename.tar.gz. Then from terminal go to directory from your file manager and right click open terminal here. Then give ./configure when it finish make and finally sudo make install. Thats it. If an error occurs a dependency will be missing. via [Installing a tar.gz - Ask Fedora: Community Knowledge Base and Support Forum](https://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/9457/installing-a-targz/).