OTS is an encrypted messaging platform that allows you to communicate securely with your contacts. It is available for different operating systems, including Linux Mint. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps on how to install OTS on Linux Mint Latest.
Before we start with the installation, ensure the following:
You have a Linux Mint Latest system running.
You have a browser installed.
You have root or sudo user access.
Open the browser and navigate to the official OTS website at https://ots.fyi/.
Click on the "Download" button on the homepage.
Choose the deb package and click on the "Download" button.
Open the terminal and navigate to the Downloads folder using the following command:
cd Downloads
sudo dpkg -i ots-latest.deb
The installation process may take a few minutes. Wait until it completes.
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Alternatively, you can search for the OTS client in the application menu and launch it from there.
If this is your first time using OTS, you will need to create a new account. Follow the on-screen instructions to create and verify your account.
After creating an account, you can start using OTS to securely communicate with your contacts.
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install OTS on Linux Mint Latest. It is a simple and straightforward process that should only take a few minutes. Once you have installed OTS, you can enjoy secure and private communication with your contacts.
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