Remote TeamViewer installation

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To succeed with this tutorial you will need to create an account in teamviewer first. It is better to do it from your host application.

Then goto teamviewer website https://www.teamviewer.com/en/download/linux/ download section and get a link like this https://download.teamviewer.com/download/linux/teamviewer_amd64.deb

  • ssh to your target machine
  • Download deb package
wget https://download.teamviewer.com/download/linux/teamviewer_amd64.deb
  • Then install it
dpkg -i teamviewer_amd64.deb
  • Go through configuration steps by running interactive wizard in the console. You will need your account credentials here
teamviewer setup
  • Then you will see this message

To ensure the continued security of your account, you need to first confirm this device is a trusted device. We have sent you a confirmation email containing a device authorization link. If you don't receive this verification email within a reasonable amount of time, please check your junk or spam folder.

  • Goto your email and click that link.

  • Enter your credentials on the target machine again

In the end message tells in details how to reach the target from the host.

You have successfully added this device to your Computers & Contacts. You can now access it with a simple double click in your Computers & Contacts list.

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