Tag: TeamSpeak

  • Install TeamSpeak Client on Ubuntu

    Install TeamSpeak Client on Ubuntu

    To install TeamSpeak client on Ubuntu, download latest version from

    https://www.teamspeak.com/en/downloads/

    Download page list both 32 and 64 bit versions. Most computers these days use 64 bit OS. So download 64 bit version unless you are using older computer with 32 bit OS.

    TeamSpeak Client Ubuntu

    On Ubuntu, you can find if you are using 32 or 64 bit version with command arch

    boby@sok-01:~$ arch
    x86_64
    boby@sok-01:~$ 
    

    Download latest version of TeamSpeak, as for this writing, latest verison is

    wget https://files.teamspeak-services.com/releases/client/3.5.5/TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64-3.5.5.run
    

    Make it executable

    chmod 755 TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64-3.5.5.run
    

    To extract it, run

    ./TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64-3.5.5.run
    

    This will cretae a folder with TeamSpeak files. Move it to /opt directory or any other folder you prefer.

    mv TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64 /opt/
    

    Now you can start TeamSpeak from command line with command

    /opt/TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64/ts3client_runscript.sh
    

    To create a shortcut file, create a desktop file

    vi ~/.local/share/applications/teamspeak.desktop
    

    Add following content

    [Desktop Entry]
    Name=TeamSpeak 3
    Comment=TeamSpeak 3 VoIP Communicator
    Exec=/opt/TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64/ts3client_runscript.sh
    Terminal=false
    Type=Application
    Categories=Network;Application;
    Icon=/opt/TeamSpeak3-Client-linux_amd64/styles/default/logo-128x128.png
    

    Now you will be able to find TeamSpeak 3 in Ubuntu Start menu/Dash.

    See Ubuntu