Franz Installation in Fedora 38 – Step-by-step

Setting Up

2. 2. Downloading Franz

   Download Franz for Fedora 38 GNU/Linux

   Get Franz .AppImage for Linux

   Get Franz for Fedora 38

3. 3. Setting Permissions

   This Step is usually Needed to Give Ececution Permission to the User
   First, Access the Target, usually in the Downloads folder:
   (But if downloaded with Firefox it can be instead into /tmp/mozilla*)

   cd && cd Downloads

   To Check that there is run:

   ls . | grep Franz

   And Give Execution Permission:

   chmod +x Franz*.AppImage

4. 4. Setting Up Franz

   (Optional because you can simply Run AppImages from Anywhere…)
   So Now, if you wanna Set up Franz on Fedora 38
   Make a Folder to Hold the AppImages with:

   mkdir $HOME/appImages

   And finally Switch Franz into the Location:

   mv ~/Downloads/Franz*.AppImage ~/appImages

5. 5. Launching Franz

   Finally, Launch & Enjoy Franz
   For the First, Time simply Double-Click on it in the File Manager:

   

   Or to Start it from Terminal issue:

   ~/appImages/Franz*.AppImage

   Then to Make a Dekstop Launcher follow the Instructions

   Make Desktop Launcher for Menu Guide

   How to Create a Desktop Launcher on GNU/Linux Desktops

   To Get the Launcher working you may need to Check the ‘Launch in Terminal’ Option.

   

   Then Create a Free Account to Get Started Chatting/Messaging with Franz!

   

   Now to Enable WhatsApp on the Mobile Phone:

   1. Launch WhatsApp
   2. Tap Settings and Choose WhatsApp Web
   3. Scan the QRCode on the Desktop Display
   

   Finally, after you Add WhatsApp you may need to Re-Start the App to Enable it…

   

So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Quick-Start with Franz on Fedora 38!