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# Silent Installation – Linux (Admin Profile with Sudo Access)

# Installation Steps for Admin Profile (with sudo access)

**Step 1:**  Download the Workstatus Linux App  package and place it in a directory of your choice.


* **For Ubuntu 22** : [Download Ubuntu 22 App](https://app.workstatus.io/downloads/linux/py/4.46/2204/Workstatus)
* **For Ubuntu 24** : [Download Ubuntu 24 App](https://app.workstatus.io/downloads/linux/py/4.46/2404/Workstatus)

 **Step 2:** Create User Token File

   In the same directory where the app is downloaded, Open Terminal & create a `user_token_file.txt` using the following command:

 **touch user_token_file.txt**

 **Step 3:** 

 Go to the Workstatus Web App and navigate to **People > Employees > Member**. Then click on the **three dots**, select **Copy Stealth Token**

 Now paste this token into the user_token_file.txt file created in Step 2.

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 **Step 4:**

Open the terminal from the same directory where the files are located, and execute the commands below in sequence:

* **sudo apt install python3-pip**
* **chmod +x Workstatus**
* **nohup ./Workstatus >/dev/null 2>&1 &**
* **cd**
* **cd Workstatus/**
* sudo apt install -y tesseract-ocr scrot xdotool x11-utils || echo "[WARN] Failed to install some system dependencies."
* **source** **setup.sh**

Please Refer following installation video :  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HyDAm3NnxapdRO6XbK4FO6nRynSs8QQA/view?usp=drive_link

**Step 5:**  To Verify app is running successfully 
 
Open System monitor, There will instances of Workstatus running.

Note : if in system monitor there is no instance seen running. Please follow below steps to launch :

* Check token file has token in it and have permissions to access.

* Go to installation directory >> right click on Workstatus and choose Open with App  Center

* Open System monitor, There will instances of Workstatus running.

*  Desktop application will run if Timezone of both User's PC and Workstatus Web is same.