How to Install KDE Connect on Ubuntu

How to Install KDE Connect on Ubuntu

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What is KDE Connect?

KDE Connect is a project that enables all your devices to communicate with each other. Here’s a few things KDE Connect can do:

https://kdeconnect.kde.org/download.html

  • Receive your phone notifications on your desktop computer and reply to messages
  • Control music playing on your desktop from your phone
  • Use your phone as a remote control for your desktop
  • Run predefined commands on your PC from connected devices. See the list of example commands for more details.
  • Check your phone’s battery level from the desktop
  • Ring your phone to help find it
  • Share files and links between devices
  • Browse your phone from your desktop
  • Control the desktop’s volume using your phone
  • Send SMS from your desktop

Installation:

CLI Installation:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vikoadi/ppa
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install kdeconnect indicator-kdeconnect
GUI Installation:

Step 1) Open Ubuntu Software

Step 2) Click on the search icon, type kde connect and click on it. (Show in below image)

Step 3) Click on the Install

Step 4 Enter password and click on Authenticate

Step 5) ) Now KDE connect have install. open it and connect to your phone.