How to download, install, and use WebWork on Linux?

To download and install WebWork Desktop App on Linux, go to the Download page here. 

After downloading, you can install the tracker in two ways:

1. Install with Terminal

   1. To install the tracker through the terminal, you first have to remove any older versions of it that may be installed on your PC. Use the following command to do it:
   
   sudo apt-get remove webwork-tracker

   2. Then, cd into your downloads folder with the following command:
   
   cd ~/Downloads/

   
   3. Use the following command to start the installation process:
   
   sudo dpkg --install webwork-tracker-enter_your_version_here.deb

   
   

2. Install with App Manager

   To install WebWork Desktop App with the GUI, follow these steps:

   1. Locate the downloaded .deb file on your PC, and run it.
   2. Enter your sudo password to authenticate the installation.
   3. Follow the instructions to install the app.

MDM-Ready Link

Use the following MDM-ready download URL to automatically fetch the latest stable WebWork Time Tracker for Linux during deployments and updates:

https://www.webwork-tracker.com/tracker/latest/download/linux

This URL always points to the most recent release, so your automation can install or update WebWork without manual version checks.

For LTS Distros

If you’re using an older, long-term support version of Linux with glibc version 2.27 or older, download our legacy app from the Download page. Use WebWork on distros like Ubuntu 18.04 LTS without disrupting your workflows. 

Once installed, you can start using the tracker. Learn more about how to use the Desktop App here.