This article will demonstrate the simplest way to set up and install zoom ubuntu 22.04 step by step.
this page answered these Frequently asked questions:
- how to install zoom in ubuntu 18.04?
- how to install zoom in ubuntu 20.04?
- how to install zoom on ubuntu 22.04?
- how to install zoom in ubuntu using terminal?
- can i use zoom on ubuntu?
What is Zoom app?
Zoom is a super-simple communication platform developed by Zoom Video Communications, Qumu Corporation.
this app is mainly used for live video meetings, online whiteboard, team chat, VoIP calling, email conferences, etc. This blog explains how to install zoom ubuntu terminal. The guide also applies to all Debian based distributions.
Now, we can ubuntu install Zoom. let’s start.
1. Prerequisites
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (any other version) installed or any other version Computer
- Terminal access with sudo privilege
- A stable internet connection
2. Update Ubuntu Software Repositories
for updating your ubuntu run in your terminal
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
if you have any difficulty installing and updating ubuntu visit this tutorial.
3. how to install zoom in ubuntu
apt install does not work in this case because zoom is not an open-source software. Run the following command to zoom linux download using wget
wget https://zoom.us/client/latest/zoom_amd64.deb
it’ll download the zoom latest version from zoom’s official site.
Once the download is finished, we can install zoom ubuntu terminal
sudo apt install ./zoom_amd64.deb
zoom video meeting is successfully installed in your ubuntu linux.
4. Launch Zoom
Either you can launch the zoom app using a simple command
zoom
or, you can launch zoom from the main menu like any other software or search official and press enter to open it.
To enable zoom to start the app at the startup
sudo systemctl enable zoom
To disable zoom, run this command in your terminal. (This will disable the zoom at startup)
sudo systemctl disble zoom
If you want to know the status of the Zoom in your ubuntu
sudo systemctl status zoom
5. Uninstall zoom ubuntu
if you want to remove zoom then run the following command in your terminal
sudo apt remove zoom
The Short Note:
Now, by following this tutorial you can install and uninstall zoom on ubuntu 20.04 or any other version of Debian distros. if you face any problems installing Zoom on your computer let me know in the comment box.
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