How to Install Element on MXLinux Latest

Element is a popular messaging app that offers end-to-end encryption along with several other features. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of installing Element on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we get started, you will need the following:

Step 1: Download the Installation Package

First, you need to download the installation package for Element. Open your web browser and navigate to the Element website. Click on the download button for Linux.

Download Element for Linux

Select the appropriate version for your MXLinux (32-bit or 64-bit) and click "Download".

Step 2: Install the Package

Once the package is downloaded, navigate to your Downloads folder and locate the downloaded package, which is most likely element-desktop-*.deb.

Right-click on the package and select "Open with GDebi Package Installer" from the context menu.

Open with GDebi Package Installer

Click the "Install Package" button in the GDebi Package Installer.

Install Package

Enter your user password when prompted and click "Authenticate".

Authenticate

Once the installation is complete, you can close the GDebi Package Installer.

Step 3: Launch Element

To launch Element, you can either:

Click on the Element icon to launch the app.

Launch Element

You will be presented with the login screen. Enter your username and password to log in to your Element account.

Congratulations! You have now installed Element on MXLinux Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have covered the steps to install Element on MXLinux Latest. Element is a great messaging app that provides end-to-end encryption and various other features, making it an ideal choice for secure communication.

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