Hey developers! In this article, we are going to see how to install Zoom on Linux operating systems. We will install Zoom client on Ubuntu, Fedora, and CentOS. So, let’s get started.
Table of Content
- Install Zoom on Ubuntu Linux
- Install Zoom on Fedora Linux
- Install Zoom on CentOS Linux
- Install Zoom on OpenSUSE Linux
Install Zoom on Ubuntu Linux
To install Zoom Ubuntu, you first need to download zoom from the browser. Go to this link, and follow the steps shown in the images below.
For Linux Type, you will select your distribution of Linux (Ubuntu) and select the OS bits for OS Architecture. For me, it’s 64bits as shown in the image. Then click the Download button.
After you have downloaded zoom, open up your terminal and change your current directory to where the downloaded file is. Then execute the following Linux commands to install zoom ubuntu.
sudo apt install ./zoom_amd64.deb -y
The above command would ask you for the password, just enter the root password. It will complete the installation for you after that. You would find Zoom in your app menu.
P.S. you could also simply double-click on the downloaded zoom file as well to install zoom ubuntu. This will start the GUI interface of the installation for you.
Install Zoom on Fedora Linux
To install zoom fedora, repeat the above step of downloading Zoom software from their Download Center webpage.
Take reference from the below image:
After you have downloaded the software, then open up a terminal. Change the directory to where the software is downloaded and run the following Linux commands:
sudo rpm -i Downloads/zoom_x86_64.rpm
Or you could double-click on the software to start with the GUI interface.
This will install Zoom for you. Afterward, you can find and open zoom from your application menu.
Install Zoom on CentOS Linux
To install Zoom on CentOs, download the Zoom software from Zoom Download Center. Fill in the details as shown in the image below. Then click on Download.
When the software is downloaded, open your terminal and change your directory to where the software has been downloaded. Next, run the following Linux commands to install zoom CentOS.
sudo yum install zoom_x86_64.rpm
Or you could double-click on the software to start with the GUI interface.
This will ask you for the root password first and then it will start the installation process. Press y when prompted during the installation. Afterward, you can find Zoom in the application menu.
Install Zoom on OpenSUSE Linux
To install Zoom OpenSuse, download the Zoom software from their Download Center. Fill in the details as shown in the image below then click Download.
When the software is downloaded, open your terminal and change your directory to where the software has been downloaded. Next, run the following Linux commands to install zoom OpenSuse.
sudo zypper install Downloads/zoom_openSUSE_x86_64.rpm
Or you could double-click on the software to start with the GUI interface.
This would ask you for the root password, so just enter that to begin the installation. Press “Y” when prompted and also press “i” if asked to either ignore the signature verification.
And that’s a wrap!
I hope this tutorial helped you learn how to install Zoom on Linux. You may also want to learn How to Access VM Using SSH Keys on AWS or How to Create Virtual Machines on AWS.
Have a great one!
