# DeepinOs-How to install discord via command line on Deepin OS 20.7 or any Debian based distribution

#### `Revisited on June 28th, 2023`

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#### Open the terminal

Press `CTRL + Alt + T` on your keyboard

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#### Check your OS

In case you don't really know if you're running Ubuntu or any Debian based distro version, you can can the following command in terminal:

```apache
lsb_release -a
```

The output would be something like this

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682732204295/e54d336c-1f5d-4cf6-b7fc-2ff6b8b87cff.png align="center")

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#### Install management software repository

`sudo apt-get install software-properties-common`

Your output should be something like this

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682732686956/88771717-1b2a-4daa-b1db-b5c801934935.png align="center")

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#### Update the system

```apache
sudo apt-get update
```

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#### Install snap

`sudo apt install snapd`

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682733558648/bcfbd217-2bc4-46ad-bcc8-1779e1a4408c.png align="center")

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#### Check if snap is installed

```apache
snap version
```

Your output should be something like this

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682737942791/11ac52ac-5355-401f-9eb6-712898dc2e7f.png align="center")

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#### Install Discord via snap

```apache
sudo snap install discord
```

Your output would be something like this

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682735601633/4186eeb0-beab-4991-bf9c-a5329c14af6f.png align="center")

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#### Check if Discord is installed

```apache
snap list discord
```

Your output should be something like the following

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1682737985919/e65130d0-9f31-48c5-9bd7-e40006ba94dc.png align="center")

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#### Celebrate

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