{"id":44232,"date":"2023-08-16T14:59:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T14:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=44232"},"modified":"2023-08-16T14:59:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T14:59:33","slug":"keepassxc-2-7-6-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-2-7-6-released\/","title":{"rendered":"KeePassXC 2.7.6 Released! How to Install in Ubuntu 22.04 | 23.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-37680\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/keepassxc-logo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>KeePassXC, the popular free open-source password manager, released version 2.7.6 today!<\/p>\n<p>This is a new maintenance release with bug-fixes and minor improvements. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/keepassxreboot\/keepassxc\/releases\/tag\/2.7.6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release note<\/a>, the release improve the drag&#8217;n&#8217;drop behavior. Just like drag&#8217;n&#8217;drop files in your OS, dragging entries in KeePassXC now shows the thumbnail that following mouse cursor until you drop it\/them.<\/p>\n<p>KeePassXC 2.7.6 also improved the Quick Unlock function. It&#8217;s now automatically activated when unlocking for Auto-Type or Browser access, and the Auto-Type button and shortcut key will be disabled when Auto-Type is turned off for the entry or group.<\/p>\n<p>Other change in the release include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add challenge-response support for Nitrokey 3<\/li>\n<li>Search by entry UUID<\/li>\n<li>Warn duplicate URLs in Additional URLs list.<\/li>\n<li>Fix warning message about allow screencapture<\/li>\n<li>Fix system tray icon color.<\/li>\n<li>Several UI and stability fixes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44233\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible-600x356.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible-600x356.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible-300x178.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible-768x455.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/keepassxc-dragvisible.webp 1213w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How to Install KeePassXC 2.7.6 via PPA in Ubuntu\/Linux Mint<\/h3>\n<p>For all current Ubuntu releases, including <strong>Ubuntu 18.04<\/strong>, <strong>Ubuntu 20.04<\/strong>, <strong>Ubuntu 22.04<\/strong>, <strong>Ubuntu 23.04<\/strong>, and <strong>Linux Mint 20\/21<\/strong>, and their based systems, KeePassXC 2.7.6 is available to install via its <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~phoerious\/+archive\/ubuntu\/keepassxc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official PPA<\/a> repository.<\/p>\n<p>1. First, press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open terminal and run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:phoerious\/keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type user password when it asks (no asterisk feedback) and hit Enter to continue.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43241\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy-600x241.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy-600x241.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy-300x121.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy-768x309.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/keepassxc-ppa-jammy.webp 779w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. If you have an old version of KeePassXC installed as .deb package, simply launch &#8220;Software Updater&#8221; or Update Manager to update it to the latest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44001\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc-600x455.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc-600x455.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc-300x227.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc-768x582.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/upgrade-keepassxc.webp 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or, run the apt command below in terminal to install the password manager:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p><i>NOTE: Linux Mint has to run <code>sudo apt update<\/code> first to update cache.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-43242\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc-600x242.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc-600x242.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc-300x121.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc-768x309.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/apt-keepassxc.webp 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After installation, search for and open the tool either from &#8216;Activities&#8217; overview or system start menu depends on your desktop environment.<\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall KeePassXC<\/h3>\n<p>To uninstall the password manager installed as native <code>.deb<\/code> package, either use Ubuntu Software app or open terminal and run command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt remove --autoremove keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p>And remove the PPA repository either via &#8216;<i>Software &amp; Updates<\/i>&#8216; tool under &#8216;<i>Other Software<\/i>&#8216; tab,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44000\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-600x367.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-600x367.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-300x184.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-768x470.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-1536x941.webp 1536w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa-1320x808.webp 1320w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/remove-keepassxc-ppa.webp 2018w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or command below in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:phoerious\/keepassxc<\/pre>\n<p>That&#8217;s all. 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