Kali Linux Install Skype
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Download and Install Skype for Linux
Skype for Desktop is available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. For Linux it is available as snap
, .rpm
, and .deb
package. Kali is Debian based so we need the .deb
package.
wget https://go.skype.com/skypeforlinux-64.deb -O ~/Downloads/skype.deb
sudo apt install ~/Downloads/skype.deb
Add Shortcut on the Desktop
cp /usr/share/applications/skypeforlinux.desktop ~/Desktop/Skype.desktop
Once the above command is executed, right click on the new icon and choice on the Allow Launching
option.
Add to Autostart Applications
You can add Skype to the list of autostart applications by executing the following command, or better you can tweak the Skype's settings as it is shown at Figure 1.
cp /usr/share/applications/skypeforlinux.desktop ~/.config/autostart/
References
- Download Skype: Skype for Desktop