Here’s what I did in my case: sudo apt install libpangox-1.0-0 If you see the error while loading shared libraries message, you install the package it is complaining about. So, I started it from the terminal and it showed me this error: :~$ anydeskĪnydesk: error while loading shared libraries: libpangox-1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

When I tried to run AnyDesk from the system menu, it didn’t start.

I think you already have some idea about that. I am not going to show the steps for using AnyDesk. Once installed, search for it in the system menu and start from there. Installing AnyDesk in the Ubuntu software center Software Center application will be opened and you can install it from there.

Right click on the deb file and open it with the software center Either double-click on it or right-click and open it with Software Install. It will download the DEB file of the AnyDesk application. Select the one for Ubuntu: Download the appropriate file When you click on the download button, it gives you options for various Linux distributions. You can download AnyDesk for Ubuntu from the official AnyDesk website: You can also install AnyDesk without going into the terminal. If you are not comfortable with the command line, no worries. AnyDesk running in Ubuntu Method 2: Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu graphically Once that is done, you can start AnyDesk from the system menu or from the terminal itself: anydesk sudo apt updateĪnd now, you can install AnyDesk: sudo apt install anydesk Update the package cache so your system learns about the availability of new applications through the newly added repository. The next step is to add the AnyDesk repository to your system’s repository sources: echo 'deb all main' | sudo tee /etc/apt//anydesk-stable.list You may ignore the deprecated warning about the apt-key command for now. This way, your system will trust the software from this external repository. The next step is to download the GPG key of the AnyDesk repository and add it to your system’s trusted keys. For that, use the following command: sudo apt update You’ll need a tool like wget to download files in the terminal. Open the terminal application on your system. Method 1: Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu using terminal It is covered here because it is available on Linux and the article focuses on Linux. Non-FOSS Warning! AnyDesk is not open source software.

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