How to Install Revolt on Elementary OS

Revolt is a modern chat application that is free and open-source. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Revolt on Elementary OS.

Prerequisites

• A computer running Elementary OS latest version.
• Internet connection.

Steps

1. Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or searching for "Terminal" in the Applications menu.

2. Add the Revolt repository to your system by running the following command:

echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://repo.revolt.chat nightly main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/revolt.list

3. Now, update your system's package list with the following command:

sudo apt update

4. Install Revolt by running the comamnd below:

sudo apt install revolt

5. Launch Revolt by running the command below:

revolt

6. Once Revolt is open, you can either create a new account or log in with an existing account.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Revolt on your Elementary OS. Enjoy using the app!

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