{"id":168240,"date":"2021-05-25T10:49:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T08:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=168240"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:05:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:05:55","slug":"how-to-run-anydesk-in-ubuntu-in-4-simple-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-run-anydesk-in-ubuntu-in-4-simple-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Run AnyDesk in Ubuntu in 4 Simple Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

AnyDesk<\/a> is a popular remote access program that can be used to gain access and control over another device that also has AnyDesk installed. Available on all devices, you can also run AnyDesk on Ubuntu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

AnyDesk is actually perfectly suited to the Linux operating system. This makes it a valuable program that allows you to also gain cross-platform control over different devices when you need to. But how do you run AnyDesk on Ubuntu?<\/p>\n\n\n

  1. Update your Ubuntu System<\/h2>\"How

    The first thing you need to do before starting is to make sure that your version of <\/span>Ubuntu<\/span> operating system for <\/span>desktop<\/span> is up to date. To update your system, type: <\/span>$ sudo apt update<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

  2. Add the AnyDesk Repository<\/h2>\"How

    Import the GPG key for signing APT packages. To do this, you will need to type in the following code: <\/span>$ wget -qO – https:\/\/keys.anydesk.com\/repos\/DEB-GPG-KEY | sudo apt-key add -.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

    Next, add the <\/span>AnyDesk<\/span> repository content to your version of <\/span>Ubuntu<\/span>. Type in: <\/span>$ echo “deb http:\/\/deb.anydesk.com\/ all main” | sudo tee \/etc \/apt\/ sources.list.d\/ anydesk-stable.list.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

  3. Install AnyDesk on Ubuntu<\/h2>\"How

    Now you will need to update apt-cache and then install the latest release of <\/span>AnyDesk<\/span>. To complete this update, type: <\/span>$ sudo apt update.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Next, <\/span>install<\/span> AnyDesk<\/span> using the APT package manager by typing: $ sudo apt <\/span>install anydesk<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li>

    • Launch AnyDesk<\/h2>\"How

      After the installation has been completed, use the <\/span>desktop<\/span> applications launcher to start <\/span>AnyDesk<\/span> on <\/span>Ubuntu<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div>