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installing teamviewer on ubuntu

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Recently, one of my friend get in trouble with his code and explaining it over phone, which is not very clear, so I asked him to share his screen on TeamViewer , but then I realized that TeamViewer is still not installed in my system. I installed it with below steps.

STEP 1 : Knowing your OS

whenever, you went to download any thing online, it will present you with a lot of options depending on  OS. Obviously, everyone know what O.S they are using. I am using Ubuntu. But then it again asked which Bit of machine i,e 32 or 64 .  Though, I know that it will be 32, but not sure. You can be sure and find all details about your Ubuntu in this post

STEP 2 : Download TeamvViewer

You can download TeamViewer form here. choose the machine version as you need i,e 32 Bit or  64 Bit . Also, prefer Debian package , if other option is also available.

STEP 3: Install TeamViewer

Move, to The downloaded file, by default it will be present in Download folders. since, it is a .deb file we can easily install it with dpkg command as below

$ cd Downloads # You cd to the folder , you kept the file

$ sudo dpkg -i teamviewer_linux.deb # it will install the teamviewer

STEP 4: Start using

go to dash home -> search teamviewer -> doubleclick the teamviewer icon -> popup will appear -> enter your friend teamviewer IP and password -> click connect -> you are now seeing your friend machine

Author: arunyadav4u

over 10 years experience in web development with Ruby on Rails.Involved in all stage of development lifecycle : requirement gathering, planing, coding, deployment & Knowledge transfer. I can adept to any situation, mixup very easily with people & can be a great friend.

2 thoughts on “installing teamviewer on ubuntu

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