{"id":5592,"date":"2020-04-27T23:19:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-27T20:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/?p=5592"},"modified":"2024-03-14T20:10:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T17:10:18","slug":"install-microsoft-teams-client-on-ubuntu-20-04-18-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/install-microsoft-teams-client-on-ubuntu-20-04-18-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Microsoft Teams Client on Ubuntu 20.04\/18.04"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this guide, we are going to learn how to install Microsoft Teams client on Ubuntu 20.04\/18.04. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en\/microsoft-365\/microsoft-teams\/group-chat-software\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft Teams<\/a> is chat-centered workspace in Office 365. It instantly enables you to access all your team\u2019s content from a single place where messages, files, people and tools live together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the features provided by the Microsoft Teams app include;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Work with your team\u2019s documents on the go<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Move seamlessly across different team projects and topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mention individual team members or your entire team to get attention.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chat privately one-on-one or have instant group conversations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See real-time chat history on your favorite device and continue conversations started elsewhere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chat with your entire team in dedicated channels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quickly search through your chats and team conversations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find a contact through name or email address search<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Include content and capabilities you need every day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Customize alerts to get notified when you get mentioned or get a message<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save important conversations to quickly access them later<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get the enterprise-level security and compliance you expect from Office 365<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhanced security with multi-factor authentication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As of this writing, Microsoft Teams App for Linux is available as a preview version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Install MS Teams App on Ubuntu 20.04\/18.04<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of Microsoft Teams App requires appropriate commercial Office 365 subscription. Ensure that you have the necessary license to use Teams app seamlessly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two ways in which you can install Microsoft Teams on Ubuntu 20.04 or Ubuntu 18.04;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#DEB-binary\">Install Teams via DEB Linux Binary Installer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#APT-repository\">Install Teams via the Microsoft Teams App Repository<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"DEB-binary\">Install Teams via DEB Linux Binary Installer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-ww\/microsoft-teams\/download-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">teams app downloads page<\/a> and grab the current Debian binary installer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can simply obtain the URL and pull the binary using wget;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>wget https:\/\/packages.microsoft.com\/repos\/ms-teams\/pool\/main\/t\/teams\/teams_1.5.00.10453_amd64.deb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the download is complete, install Teams using APT package manager. This ensures that any would dependencies are sorted automatically;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>sudo apt install .\/teams_1.5.00.10453_amd64.deb<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"APT-repository\">Install Microsoft Teams from Microsoft Repository<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also possible to install Microsoft Teams App from Microsoft repos. Thus create the repository as follows and install Teams App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Install repository signing Key;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>curl -s https:\/\/packages.microsoft.com\/keys\/microsoft.asc | \\\nsudo gpg --dearmor &gt; \/etc\/apt\/trusted.gpg.d\/teams.gpg<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Create the Teams App repository;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>echo \"deb [arch=amd64] https:\/\/packages.microsoft.com\/repos\/ms-teams stable main\" &gt; \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/teams.list<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, this command can work as well;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>echo \"deb [arch=amd64] https:\/\/packages.microsoft.com\/repos\/ms-teams stable main\" | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/teams.list<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Apt your system package cache;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>sudo apt update<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Install Microsoft Teams App from repository;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted\"><code>apt install teams<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using Microsoft Teams App on Ubuntu 20.04\/18.04<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the App is installed, you can either launch Teams App from activities or from terminal by simply typing <code><strong>teams<\/strong><\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1791\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ms_teams-app-ubuntu.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12972\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ms_teams-app-ubuntu.png?v=1653923858 1791w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ms_teams-app-ubuntu-768x210.png?v=1653923858 768w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ms_teams-app-ubuntu-1536x420.png?v=1653923858 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1791px) 100vw, 1791px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Launch teams and sign in with your cooperate mail account to be able to create teams, schedule meetings, chat make team calls etc.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"987\" height=\"723\" src=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/get-started-ms-teams-ubuntu.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12973\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/get-started-ms-teams-ubuntu.png?v=1653923892 987w, https:\/\/kifarunix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/get-started-ms-teams-ubuntu-768x563.png?v=1653923892 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 987px) 100vw, 987px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Want to remove Teams App? 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