How to Install Spotify Flatpak on Ubuntu 18.04

Install Spotify Flatpak Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Spotify Flatpak App in Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic LTS GNU/Linux.

And Spotify for Ubuntu 18.04 is a Free Music Streaming with Premium Contents on subscription that is Available on Desktops, Phones and Tablets.

Moreover, Flatpak is a technology for Building, Distributing, Installing and Running Linux Apps.

Finally, the Flatpak App is Build into a Container like Docker and can be Installed on All Linux Distros disposing of Flatpak.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator App

   Open a Terminal window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on Desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 2. Installing Flatpak

   How to Setup Flatpak on Ubuntu

   Here Flatpak Installation Guide

   Link to Flatpak Setup Guide for Ubuntu GNU/Linux

3. 3. Installing Spotify

   Then to Install Spotify Flatpak App on Ubuntu.

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   flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

   For further Insight see the Flatpak Official Documentation.
   And after:

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   flatpak install https://flathub.org/repo/appstream/com.spotify.Client.flatpakref

   Wait patiently until the App is Downloaded, Built and Installed…

4. 4. Launching Spotify

   Finally, Launch & Enjoy Spotify
   From Shell with:

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   flatpak run com.spotify.Client

   But to Launch from Desktop see here Below How to Make a Launcher…

   Creating Spotify Launcher on Ubuntu

   Here Spotify Launcher Creation Guide

   Link to Step-by-step Guide to Make a Spotify Menu Launcher