{"id":10464,"date":"2020-07-10T15:15:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T15:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=10464"},"modified":"2020-07-10T15:15:13","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T15:15:13","slug":"how-to-install-keepassxc-2-6-0-in-ubuntu-20-04-lts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/07\/how-to-install-keepassxc-2-6-0-in-ubuntu-20-04-lts\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install KeePassXC 2.6.0 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/keepassx-icon.png\" alt=\"KeePassX 2 YubiKey support\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5492\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KeePassXC, a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application \u201cKeepass Password Safe\u201d, released version 2.6.0 a few days ago.<\/p>\n<p>KeePassXC 2.6.0 release highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Custom Light and Dark themes<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Compact mode<\/b> to use classic Group and Entry line height<\/li>\n<li><b>New monochrome tray icons<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>View menu<\/b> to quickly switch themes, compact mode, and toggle UI elements<\/li>\n<li><b>Save Database Backup<\/b> feature<\/li>\n<li>Adds <b>autostart<\/b> option.<\/li>\n<li>And many other new features, improvements. See <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/keepassxreboot\/keepassxc\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here for details<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepass-viewmenu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"355\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepass-viewmenu.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepass-viewmenu-450x307.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install KeePassXC in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~phoerious\/+archive\/ubuntu\/keepassxc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">official upstream PPA<\/a> has made the packages of the password manager for <b>Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.10, Ubuntu 20.04,<\/b> and derivatives.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.)<\/b> Open terminal either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard, or by searching for &#8216;terminal&#8217; from system application launcher.<\/p>\n<p>When terminal opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:phoerious\/keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your password (no asterisk feedback) when it prompts and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepassxc-ppa-focal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"102\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepassxc-ppa-focal.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/keepassxc-ppa-focal-450x88.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.)<\/b> Then either update the software package using <i>Software Updater<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/update-keepassxc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"312\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10468\" \/><\/p>\n<p>or run command to install the software:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update && sudo apt install keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/apt-upgrade-keepassxc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"153\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/apt-upgrade-keepassxc.png 520w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/apt-upgrade-keepassxc-450x132.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>You can run the PPA repository simply by running command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:phoerious\/keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p>And if you want, remove keepassxc password manger via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove --autoremove keepassxc<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KeePassXC, a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application \u201cKeepass Password Safe\u201d, released version 2.6.0 a few days ago. KeePassXC 2.6.0 release highlights include: Custom Light and Dark themes Compact mode to use classic Group and Entry line height New monochrome tray icons View menu to quickly switch themes, compact mode, and toggle UI elements [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1538,1949],"class_list":["post-10464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-keepassxc","tag-keepassxc-compact-mode"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}