Now, add the Signal repository to your system: echo "deb xenial main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt//signal-xenial. If you're running any of the following distros: Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and the likes, you can install Signal Desktop using APT.įirst, get the GPG keys using wget to safely download the Signal Desktop app: wget -O- | sudo apt-key add. Let's start with APT since it's the most preferred package manager of choice for most people and comes pre-installed on all major Linux distros. The new application is all about focusing on security and ensuring high-level encryption to all users while still providing all the messaging features youâd find in more popular alternatives. main 82 branches 646 tags Go to file josh-signal v6.13.0-beta. Once done, you are ready to install Signal Desktop on your Linux machine. Signal is a free, privacy-first instant messaging app developed by WhatsApp co-founderâs non-profit organization. Use Signal Messenger on Your Desktop Computer (Windows and Mac) Unlike WhatsApp, Signal doesnât have a web app, but offers desktop apps on Windows, Mac and Linux. GitHub - signalapp/Signal-Desktop: A private messenger for Windows, macOS, and Linux. However, if you're new to Signal, you'll have to download it on your mobile phone and set up an account using your phone number. On your phone, open Signal and navigate to Signal Settings > Linked devices. Once you have copied the Signal Desktop folder to your new Mac, stop using Signal Desktop on your old Mac. Open Signal Desktop to view the QR code or open Signal iPad > select Add as New Device to view the QR code. There are two very important details: Do not unlink Signal Desktop on your old Mac. If you're an existing Signal user, you probably already have the app on your Android or iOS device. You can find the Signal Desktop folder at '/Users//Library/Application Support/Signal'.
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