How to Install Anydesk on CentOS 8

AnyDesk is used legitimately by millions of IT professionals worldwide, to remotely connect to their clients’ devices to help with technical issues.

AnyDesk is a remote desktop application distributed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. The proprietary software program provides platform independent remote access to personal computers and other devices running the host application. It offers remote control, file transfer, and VPN functionality.

Install Anydesk on centOS 8; Through this tutorial, we will learn how to install and use Anydesk on CentOS 8 system.

How to Install Anydesk on CentOS 8

Follow the following steps to install Anydesk on centOS 8:

  • Step 1 – Add AnyDesk Repository
  • Step 2 – Update System Repository
  • Step 3 – Make the Cache
  • Step 4 – Install the redhat-lsb core Packages
  • Step 5 – Install Anydesk
  • Step 6 – Verify the AnyDesk Installation
  • Step 7 – Start and Enable Anydesk Service

Step 1 – Add AnyDesk Repository

First of all, open terminal or command line and execute the following command into it to open repository file:

vim /etc/yum.repos.d/AnyDesk.repo 

Then add the following code into it:

[anydesk]
name=AnyDesk CentOS - stable
baseurl=http://rpm.anydesk.com/centos/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
repo_gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY

Step 2 – Update System Repository

Once the anyDesk repository is added, then execute the following command into command line or terminal to update system repository:

yum update

Step 3 – Make the Cache

Then make cache for repository, so execute the following command on command line or terminal:

dnf makecache

Step 4 – Install the redhat-lsb core Packages

Now, install the redhat-lsb core packages, so execute the following command on command line or termial:

dnf install redhat-lsb-core -y

Step 5 – Install Anydesk

Execute the following command on command line or terminal to install AnyDesk in CentOS 8:

dnf install anydesk -y

Step 6 – Verify the AnyDesk Installation

Verify the AnyDesk application installation by displaying the Installed version by executing the follwoing command on command line or terminal:

anydesk --version
OR
rpm -qi anydesk

Step 7 – Start and Enable Anydesk Service

Finally, start and enable anydesk service by executing the following command on command line or terminal:

systemctl status anydesk
systemctl is-enabled anydesk

Conclusion

Install Anydesk on centOS 8; Through this tutorial, we have learn how to install and use Anydesk on CentOS 8 system.

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Rabins Sharma Lamichhane

Rabins Sharma Lamichhane is senior ICT professional who talks about #it, #cloud, #servers, #software, and #innovation. Rabins is also the first initiator of Digital Nepal. Facebook: rabinsxp Instagram: rabinsxp

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