{"id":1143,"date":"2013-07-30T10:19:54","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T10:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2013-07-30T10:19:54","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T10:19:54","slug":"how-to-install-zipwhip-text-messaging-app-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/07\/how-to-install-zipwhip-text-messaging-app-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Zipwhip Text Messaging app in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This simple and brief tutorial is going to show you how to install Zipwhip text messaging app in Ubuntu. As you may know, Zipwhip is a small utility that allows you to text anyone from PC, Android tablet, or web browser using your existing mobile number.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-starting.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-starting.jpg\" alt=\"Zipwhip-starting\" width=\"468\" height=\"296\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-starting.jpg 468w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-starting-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tutorial Objectives:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install Zipwhip Text Messaging app in Ubuntu<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To get started, press Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard to open terminal. When it opens, run below commands to download the app:<\/p>\n<p><em>For 32-bit system:<\/em><\/p>\n<pre>wget http:\/\/zipwhip.cachefly.net\/zipwhip-desktop-i586.deb<\/pre>\n<p><em>For 64-bit system:<\/em><\/p>\n<pre>wget http:\/\/zipwhip.cachefly.net\/zipwhip-desktop-amd64.deb<\/pre>\n<p>Both 32-bit &#038; 64-bit run below command to install the package:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo dpkg -i zipwhip-desktop*.deb<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, you may need a restart to be able to open this tool from Unity Dash. Then input your phone number and a password (register for free):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-phone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-phone.jpg\" alt=\"Zipwhip-phone\" width=\"450\" height=\"190\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-phone.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Zipwhip-phone-300x126.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This simple and brief tutorial is going to show you how to install Zipwhip text messaging app in Ubuntu. As you may know, Zipwhip is a small utility that allows you to text anyone from PC, Android tablet, or web browser using your existing mobile number. Tutorial Objectives: Install Zipwhip Text Messaging app in Ubuntu [&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],"tags":[362],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-install-zipwhip-ubuntu"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","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=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}