How to Install KeeWeb on Kali Linux Latest

KeeWeb is a free and open source password manager that can be used both online and offline. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install KeeWeb on Kali Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, we need to ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

• Kali Linux Latest is installed and up-to-date.
• A working internet connection.

Step 1: Download KeeWeb

Open your web browser and navigate to the official KeeWeb website: keeweb.info/">https://keeweb.info/. Once you are on the website, click on the "Download" button.

Step 2: Extract the Archive

After the download completes, extract the downloaded archive. You can do this using the Archive Manager or using the tar command in the terminal. We will use the tar command in this tutorial:

tar -xvf keeweb-1.15.7.linux.x64.tar.gz

Note: Make sure to replace the file name with the one you have downloaded.

Step 3: Move KeeWeb to /opt

Next, move the extracted folder to the /opt directory:

sudo mv keeweb-1.15.7-linux-x64 /opt/keeweb

Note: Replace the folder name with the one you have extracted.

Step 4: Create a Desktop Shortcut

Now, create a desktop shortcut for KeeWeb. Create a new file in your favorite text editor with the following contents:

[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=KeeWeb
GenericName=Password Manager
Comment=Cross-platform password manager compatible with KeePass
Exec=/opt/keeweb/KeeWeb
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Utility;Security;
Icon=/opt/keeweb/icons/keeweb.png

Save the file as keeweb.desktop on your desktop.

Step 5: Make the Shortcut Executable

Make the keeweb.desktop file executable:

chmod +x ~/Desktop/keeweb.desktop

Step 6: Launch KeeWeb

Double-click on the keeweb.desktop file on your desktop to launch KeeWeb.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed KeeWeb on Kali Linux Latest.

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