Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE

This guide will take you through how to install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE. Microsoft Teams is a Microsoft-developed proprietary business communication platform that is part of the Microsoft 365 family of products. Teams competes primarily with Slack, a similar service that offers workspace chat and videoconferencing, as well as file storage and application integration.

How to Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE

We are going to install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using the methods below;

• Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using Repository
• Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using RPM package
• Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using Snap

Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using Repository

• Import MS Teams App GPG key using the command below.

sudo rpm --import https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc

• Next, add MS Teams App Repository to your system.

sudo zypper ar https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/ms-teams/ ms-teams

Sample output

Adding repository 'ms-teams' .............................................[done]
Repository 'ms-teams' successfully added

URI         : https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/ms-teams/
Enabled     : Yes
GPG Check   : Yes
Autorefresh : No
Priority    : 99 (default priority)

Repository priorities are without effect. All enabled repositories share the same priority.

• Then update your system repo using the following command.

sudo zypper refresh

• After updating your local repo, install MS Teams App.

sudo zypper install teams

Sample output.

Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Resolving package dependencies...

The following NEW package is going to be installed:
  teams

1 new package to install.
Overall download size: 109.8 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation,
additional 285.3 MiB will be used.
Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y
Retrieving package teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64
                                           (1/1), 109.8 MiB (285.3 MiB unpacked)
Retrieving: teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64.rpm ................[done (351.2 KiB/s)]

Checking for file conflicts: .............................................[done]
(1/1) Installing: teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64 ............................[done]

• MS Teams App can be launched from the application menu.

Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using RPM package

• Get the latest download link from the MS Teams App download page then download the package.

wget https://packages.microsoft.com/yumrepos/ms-teams/teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64.rpm

• Next, install it using the following command.

sudo zypper install teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64.rpm

Sample output

Loading repository data...
Reading installed packages...
Resolving package dependencies...

The following NEW package is going to be installed:
  teams

1 new package to install.
Overall download size: 109.8 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation,
additional 285.3 MiB will be used.
Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y
Retrieving package teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64
                                           (1/1), 109.8 MiB (285.3 MiB unpacked)

Checking for file conflicts: .............................................[done]
(1/1) Installing: teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64 ............................[done]

Uninstall MS Teams App on OpenSUSE

• Run the command below to remove MS Teams App on OpenSUSE.

sudo zypper remove teams

Sample output

Reading installed packages...
Resolving package dependencies...

The following package is going to be REMOVED:
  teams

1 package to remove.
After the operation, 285.3 MiB will be freed.
Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y
(1/1) Removing teams-1.5.00.10453-1.x86_64 ...............................[done]

Install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE using Snap

• Add snappy repository using the command below. Note, replace openSUSE_Tumbleweed with your distro e.g. openSUSE_Leap_15.4

sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/system:/snappy/openSUSE_Tumbleweed snappy

• Next, import its GPG key using the following command.

sudo zypper --gpg-auto-import-keys refresh

• Update cache.

sudo zypper dup --from snappy

• Install snapd.

sudo zypper install snapd

• Enable snapd to start on system boot.

sudo systemctl enable snapd

• Start snapd using the command below.

sudo systemctl start snapd

• Install MS Teams App using the snap command below.

sudo snap install teams

• That marks the end of our article, congratulations. We have gone through how to install MS Teams App on OpenSUSE.

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