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How to Install AnyDesk on Linux (Debian/Ubuntu)

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Installing AnyDesk on Linux

  • 💡 The video guides users through installing AnyDesk on Linux distributions like Debian and Ubuntu.
  • 🎯 The process involves using the official DEB repository for a secure and straightforward installation.

Terminal Commands and Setup

  • 💻 Open your terminal and navigate to the AnyDesk website to find the Linux DEB repository instructions.
  • 📦 Ensure curl is installed, as it's a prerequisite for adding repositories and keys.
  • 🔑 Add the AnyDesk repository and its GPG keys to your system using specific terminal commands.
  • 🔄 Run sudo apt update to refresh your package list after adding the new repository.

Final Installation and Verification

  • 🚀 Execute sudo apt install anydesk to install the AnyDesk application.
  • ⚠️ If you encounter errors like 'service unit anydesk.service not loaded', it's normal if the service wasn't running before installation; the application should still function.
  • ✅ Verify the installation by typing anydesk --version in the terminal or by launching AnyDesk from your application menu.
  • 💬 The guide concludes by showing how to launch AnyDesk and offers a brief overview of the successful installation.
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