Dry! How to install discord in Ubuntu

Guide

Discord is not just a good chat client. When you install it, you can also get its powerful service-side features, strong and self-contained. Both gamers and non-gamers can start their own private chat service in minutes, making discord a clear choice for teams, guilds and communities.

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Discord is a very popular text and voice chat program. Although it started out primarily for gamers, it was almost universally favored by everyone.

Linux users are often forgotten by the game world. But discord is not like that. Its developers are also actively building and maintaining their popular chat platform under Linux. Ubuntu users even have better treatment, discord bundled in the convenient Debian/ubuntu. Deb package.

Get and install Packages

There are several ways to get discord under Ubuntu. You can take a look and choose the one you like.

Depend on

There is nothing on the discord download page about dependencies, but before installing on Ubuntu, you need to install some dependencies. It's no big deal. Open your terminal and enter the following command to get what you want:

1. sudo apt install libgconf-2-4 libappindicator1

Graphical installation

A graphical installation can take a bit longer, but it's easier for Linux novices.

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Download Discord for Linux

First go to Discord's website. The website should be able to automatically detect the Linux you are running and suggest the correct package in the middle of the page.

If not, just scroll down a bit. The next section of the page shows other available downloads, and the Linux package is there.

After you find the download link for Linux, check to see if "Deb" is selected, and then click the "Download" button.

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Ubuntu Prompt to install discord

The browser will ask you to open or download the file using Ubuntu software installer. You can choose any one, but it is quicker to open automatically with the software installer.

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Ubuntu software Center Discord Inst all

The download is fast, so the installer will open immediately and allow you to install the newly downloaded package. This is a very simple window, no beautiful icons or a lot of descriptive text, so don't hesitate. This is normal. Click Install to start the installation.

The installation process takes too long. After that, discord is ready to use.

Command-line Installation

"Lazy" Linux skilled don't care about fancy GUI tools. If you are a person in this camp, then you have a more direct command line option.

First, open a terminal and go to your download directory. There you can download the. deb package directly using wget.

1. CD ~/downloads

2. Wget-o Discord-0.0.1.deb Https://discordapp.com/api/download?platform=linux&format=deb

After the download is complete, you can install the. deb package directly using DPKG. Run the following command:

1. sudo dpkg-i discord-0.0.1.deb

Test it.

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Discord icon in Unity

Now you can open the Software launcher and search for discord. Click the icon to run.

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Login to discord on Ubuntu

For the first time, create an account or log in, depending on your needs.

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Discord running on Ubuntu Linux

Once you're signed in, you're in discord. It will provide some introductory tutorials and recommendations. You can simply skip and start trying. Welcome to your new Linux chat experience!

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Dry! How to install discord in Ubuntu