How to Install GitHub Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
In this video, I’ll show you how to install GitHub Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04 using Flatpak — the easiest and most reliable method for Linux users. Whether you're a developer, a student, or someone just getting started with Git, this guide will help you get GitHub Desktop running smoothly on your Ubuntu system.
GitHub Desktop gives you a simple and powerful graphical interface for managing Git repositories without needing complex terminal commands. And thanks to Flatpak + Flathub, installation works on any Linux distro, including Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Zorin OS, Pop!_OS, and more.
Commands Used in This Video
sudo flatpak remote-add --system --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flat...
sudo flatpak install --system -y flathub io.github.shiftey.Desktop
flatpak list | grep -i github