Teamviewer is open-source, cross-platform software. The main feature of this software is to connect any system remotely. This is very important when you are stuck in your system. Someone can help you by taking remote access to your system. You can share your screen, transfer the files and make a chat conversation. It is available for all platforms like Windows, Linux, macOS, and Android as well. In windows, you can download Teamviewer and install it. But, in Ubuntu, it will be installed using the command line. Today, in this post, I will show how you can Install Teamviewer in Ubuntu 21.10.
Prerequisites
You will need to follow the below requirements-
- Ubuntu 20.04.2 or later version (As an Operating System)
- An Ubuntu user with Sudo Privileges
- A terminal and command-line access
Add Teamviewer Repository in Ubuntu
Teamviewer is not included in the Ubuntu APT repository. Hence, before Install Teamviewer in Ubuntu, you will have to add its package. Therefore, you will have to hit the below command.
$ wget https://download.teamviewer.com/download/linux/teamviewer_amd64.deb
This will take a couple of seconds to add the package to the APT repository.
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Install Teamviewer
After adding the package, you will have to install it. So, in the terminal hit the below command.
sudo apt install ./teamviewer_amd64.deb
It will prompt Do you want to continue? [Y/n]. Proceed with the installation by typing Y. It will confirm the installation.
Here, I allowed the prompt for the installation.
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After installing, you can open it for connecting to any system.
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Remove/Uninstall Teamviewer From Ubuntu
If you already installed Teamviewer in Ubuntu and want to remove then you can hit the below command.
sudo apt remove teamviewer
Conclusion
So, we have seen the installation steps of Teamviewer in Ubuntu. You can connect remotely to your friend or customer system. You can transfer the files and also you can chat with the remote system person. I hope this post will be helpful for you.
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