{"id":4690,"date":"2019-12-02T20:29:39","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T17:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/?p=4690"},"modified":"2024-03-12T23:39:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T20:39:54","slug":"install-anydesk-on-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/install-anydesk-on-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this guide, let us learn how to install AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04. <a aria-label=\"AnyDesk (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AnyDesk<\/a> is a proprietary remote desktop software that provides a secured and reliable remote desktop connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is available freely for personal use and as a subscription for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.com\/en\/order\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">business<\/a>. In this guide, we are going to learn how to install and use AnyDesk for personal use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#installing-any-desk-on-ubuntu-24-04-22-04-20-04\">Installing AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#run-system-update\">Run System Update<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#installing-any-desk-on-ubuntu\">Installing AnyDesk on Ubuntu<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#install-any-desk-using-debian-binary-installer\">Install AnyDesk using Debian Binary Installer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#install-any-desk-from-any-desk-apt-repos\">Install AnyDesk from AnyDesk APT Repos<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#running-any-desk-on-ubuntu-24-04-22-04-20-04\">Running AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"installing-any-desk-on-ubuntu-24-04-22-04-20-04\">Installing AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"run-system-update\">Run System Update<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To begin with, update and upgrade your system packages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt update<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">apt upgrade<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"installing-any-desk-on-ubuntu\">Installing AnyDesk on Ubuntu<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, there are two ways in which you can install AnyDesk;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Install AnyDesk manually using Debian Binary Installer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install AnyDesk from AnyDesk APT repos<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"install-any-desk-using-debian-binary-installer\">Install AnyDesk using Debian Binary Installer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>To install AnyDesk using the Debian binary installer, navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/anydesk.com\/en\/downloads\/linux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linux AnyDesk installer downloads page<\/a> and grab your installer. You can simply pull it down using wget as shown below;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Replace the value of the VER variable with the current stable release version of AnyDesk;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>VER=6.3.0<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">wget https:\/\/download.anydesk.com\/linux\/anydesk_${VER}-1_amd64.deb<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>The version of AnyDesk downloaded might be different from the version you gonna download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the download is complete, you can simply install AnyDesk using APT which also fixes any would be dependency issues;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt install .\/anydesk_${VER}-1_amd64.deb<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"install-any-desk-from-any-desk-apt-repos\">Install AnyDesk from AnyDesk APT Repos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>AnyDesk provides APT repos that makes its installation on Debian and Ubuntu systems hustle free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Create the AnyDesk APT repos as follows;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Install APT GPG signing key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>sudo apt install gnupg2 -y<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">wget -qO - https:\/\/keys.anydesk.com\/repos\/DEB-GPG-KEY | sudo gpg --dearmor -o \/etc\/apt\/trusted.gpg.d\/anydesk.gpg<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Install AnyDesk Repository<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">echo \"deb http:\/\/deb.anydesk.com\/ all main\" | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/anydesk-stable.list<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Run system update to resynchronize the APT cache and install AnyDesk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt update<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt install anydesk<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"running-any-desk-on-ubuntu-24-04-22-04-20-04\">Running AnyDesk on Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>AnyDesk installs a systemd service and is started automatically upon installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">systemctl status anydesk<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"scroll-box\"><code>\u25cf anydesk.service - AnyDesk\n     Loaded: loaded (\/etc\/systemd\/system\/anydesk.service; enabled; preset: enabled)\n     Active: active (running) since Tue 2024-02-20 20:27:55 CET; 2min 17s ago\n   Main PID: 14417 (anydesk)\n      Tasks: 14 (limit: 4622)\n     Memory: 12.5M (peak: 12.9M)\n        CPU: 344ms\n     CGroup: \/system.slice\/anydesk.service\n             \u251c\u250014417 \/usr\/bin\/anydesk --service\n             \u2514\u250014459 \/usr\/bin\/anydesk --tray\n\nFeb 20 20:27:55 noble-numbat systemd[1]: Started anydesk.service - AnyDesk.\nFeb 20 20:27:56 noble-numbat anydesk[14459]: Failed to load module \"canberra-gtk-module\"\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>You can fix the <code><strong>Failed to load module \"canberra-gtk-module<\/strong> <\/code>error by installing the <code>libcanberra-gtk-module<\/code> and restarting AnyDesk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo apt install libcanberra-gtk-module<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\">sudo systemctl restart anydesk<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>AnyDesk should already be showing up on the system tray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can now launch AnyDesk to enable you to connect remotely to your Ubuntu 24.04\/22.04\/20.04 system or vice versa.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;uploadedSrc&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/kifarunix.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/02\\\/anydesk-launch-ubuntu.png&quot;,&quot;figureClassNames&quot;:&quot;aligncenter size-full&quot;,&quot;figureStyles&quot;:null,&quot;imgClassNames&quot;:&quot;wp-image-20189&quot;,&quot;imgStyles&quot;:null,&quot;targetWidth&quot;:1712,&quot;targetHeight&quot;:584,&quot;scaleAttr&quot;:false,&quot;ariaLabel&quot;:&quot;Enlarge image: install AnyDesk on Ubuntu&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;install AnyDesk on Ubuntu&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" 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