Haven is a free and open-source project that lets you use your smartphone as a security platform for your laptop or desktop computer. It can help you keep your data private and secured from potential hackers, government surveillance, or any other types of cyberthreats. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Haven on MXLinux Latest using simple and easy-to-follow steps.
Before you start with the installation process, you need to make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
If you haven't already, you need to install the latest version of MXLinux on your computer. You can download the latest version from the official MXLinux website. Make sure to follow the installation instructions properly.
To download Haven App, you need to have a Google account. If you don't have one, create one for free on the Google account creation page. Once you have a Google account, follow the steps below to download Haven app:
To connect your smartphone to your computer, you need to have a USB cable. Connect one end of the USB cable to your smartphone and the other end to your computer.
Next, you need to enable USB debugging on your smartphone to allow your computer to communicate with your smartphone. Follow the steps below to enable USB debugging:
After enabling USB debugging, you need to install ADB and Fastboot on your computer, which are required for Haven installation. Follow the steps below to install ADB and Fastboot on MXLinux Latest:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot
adb devices
Now, you need to connect Haven to your smartphone using ADB. Follow the steps below:
adb shell
adb devices
adb install haven.apk
adb shell am start -n org.havenapp.main/.ui.LaunchActivity
Finally, you need to configure Haven according to your needs. Follow these steps to configure Haven:
That's it! You've successfully installed Haven on MXLinux Latest. You can now use Haven to protect your important data from potential threats by letting your smartphone act as a security platform. Enjoy!
If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!
Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!