How To Install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers on Ubuntu.
What is gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers is:
This extension enables you to connect your phone or other devices to your system, sending remote sms, see phone calls, share notifications, send files.
This package contains Chromium, Firefox and Chrome integration support to send text via sms or open links on your phone.
There are three methods to install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
How To Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Uninstall gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Remove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Remove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers
Dependencies
gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-shell-extension-gsconnect-browsers package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.