In this article, we will have explained the necessary steps to install and set up Discord on Debian 10. Before continuing with this tutorial, make sure you are logged in as a user with sudo privileges. All the commands in this tutorial should be run as a non-root user.
Discord is a VOIP, instant messaging, and digital distribution platform that is designed for connecting communities. Users can communicate via voice calls, video calls, instant text messaging with media and files privately. It was first created as a place for gamers but now it is also becoming popular in other communities.
Install Discord on Debian 10
Step 1. The first command will update the package lists to ensure you get the latest version and dependencies.
sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade
Step 2. Install Discord on the Debian system.
- Install Discord from the official website:
Now download the discord .deb package from the Official Site or You want to download then visit on official site and click on Download for Linux, select .deb package:
wget http://dl.discordap.net/apps/linux/0.0.13/discord-0.0.13.deb
After downloading, run the commands below to install:
sudo apt install ./discord-0.0.13.deb
- Install Discord via Snap:
Run the commands below to install Discord via Snap store:
sudo snap install discord
Step 3. Accessing Discord.
Open the Application Menu and Search for Discord or by executing the following command:
discord
You can update Discord in the future just by using the app. The client automatically checks for and downloads any updates, and prompts you to restart the app when an update is ready to install.
That’s all you need to do to install the Discord on Debian 10 Buster. I hope you find this quick tip helpful. For further reading on Discord free voice and text chat app, please refer to their official knowledge base. If you have questions or suggestions, feel free to leave a comment below.