If you install Wine on your system, you may notice that a wined version of TeamViewer will automatically start when system is booted up. However, if you use it for commercial technical support, you need to buy the business license. TeamViewer free version is for personal use only. TeamViewer responds quickly which is a great advantage.

Or you can instruct the user what to do while watching everything that is happening on their computers. All you need to enter (or give) is a TeamViewer ID and a temporary password that changes every time you start TeamViewer.Īs the technical assistant, you can control the remote computer and fix the problem. It shares a computer’s screen with a remote computer and doesn’t require you to enter some IP address or TCP port. How cool is that! To be able to do that, you simply need to install TeamViewer Quick Support.ĭespite that fact that it’s a proprietary product, TeamViewer is a great piece of software for technical support. In this case, we can install that application on Android and remotely control it from Ubuntu. Many times, an application is available for Windows, Mac, Android and iOS, but not for Linux.

If you want to remotely control your Ubuntu machine from Android device, then install TeamViewer for Remote Control from Google play store and enter the partner ID of Ubuntu in Android. Now you can start TeamViewer from Dash menu or by typing the following command in the terminal. If you are using 64 bit Ubuntu 16.04 system, then you must enable i386 architecture using the below command before continuing to follow this tutorial. Once the download is complete, open a terminal window and cd into the download folder. Debian 6, Ubuntu 10) and is useless for Ubuntu 16.04.

64 bit deb package is only available for old Debian/Ubuntu systems without multiarch capability (e.g. Notice that this is a 32 bit deb package. Install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 16.04įirst go to TeamViewer download page and download the deb package for Debian/Ubuntu. The following method also works on Elementary OS Freya. It’s free for personal use. You can use TeamViewer to control other computers which also has TeamViewer installed. In this tutorial, I will show you how to install TeamViewer on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS.

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