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# How to disable Wayland in Linux

# How to disable Wayland in Linux


To ensure that Workstatus is able to capture screenshots of your screen, you will need to grant our app access.

Please follow the steps below to do that:

Give Workstatus screen capture permissions :

1. open terminal >>Enter command :  sudo nano /etc/gdm3/custom.conf

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2. change     #waylandEnable=false   to  waylandEnable=false      (i.e remove #, hashtag)

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3. Press key Ctrl + O then Press enter & then press  Ctrl + X 

4. Restart the system