Updating TeamViewer On Ubuntu 16.04

Gideonl
Gideonl Posts: 1
edited February 2023 in Linux only

Upgrading and Installing TeamViewer 14
After updating a DW Spectrum® Server running Ubuntu/Linux, you may need to upgrade the TeamViewer application to version 14.

This article will outline how to download and install TeamViewer 14 on a DW Spectrum® Server running Ubuntu 16.04.

Downloading TeamViewer 14
To download the TeamViewer 14 installation files:

Download the .deb installation file for Teamviewer 14 for Ubuntu 14.
After the file is downloaded, open the Files tool (located on the Ubuntu toolbar on the desktop), select Downloads, then drag-and-drop the TeamViewer file to the desktop.
Open the Terminal (Hotkey: CTRL + ALT + T), then enter in the following commands:
Note: Press the Enter key after entering each command.

sudo su
OS password: admin
Note: Text will be hidden and will not display as you enter the OS password.

cd Desktop
dpkg –l |grep teamviewer
Currently installed TeamViewer versions will display. If you see any previous versions, uninstall those versions first.
To uninstall a previous TeamViewer version, use the command dpkg -P teamviewer

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  • jocelo7151
    jocelo7151 Posts: 1 ✭
    edited April 2023

    Download the version you want to update to, from teamviewer's official site. Then use the above sudo commands to install the new version.

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