There are a few ways to install Skype on Ubuntu 23.04. One way is to download the Skype .deb
package from the official Skype website and install it with the dpkg package manager. Another way to install Skype is by using the snap
package manager, if you have snapd installed on your system. Here I will cover both ways.
Prerequisites
- Ubuntu 23.04
- snapd installed
- sudo privileges
Solution 1
Step 1. Download the latest skype deb package.
wget https://repo.skype.com/latest/skypeforlinux-64.deb
Step 2. Install the skype package.
sudo dpkg -i skypeforlinux-64.deb
Solution 2
Step 1. Install skype with snapd.
sudo snap install skype --classic
After installation, you can launch Skype by searching for it in your application menu or by running the skype
command in a terminal.
Conclusion
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