Post #1221

. KDE Connect is an app that makes it easy to connect your DeGoogled phone and/or Linux Phone to your Linux laptop using your phone's hot spot, or any network. KDE Connect can do these things: - Share files - Share clipboard - Control Slideshows w/phone - Send/Receive texts on laptop (Using KDE Connect Taskbar Indicator) - Control laptop media player - Move laptop mouse pointer 1. Install KDE Connect on phone Use KDEConnect on F-Droid 2. Install on laptop For Debian based distros: sudo apt install kdeconnect On your laptop firewall, make sure you open ports that KDE Connect uses. To do this, open up terminal and enter these commands: sudo ufw allow 1714:1764/udp sudo ufw allow 1714:1764/tcp sudo ufw reload 3. Connect both devices - Connect both to the same network - Open app on both devices - Find and pair devices ⚡️@LinuxTechIndex #KDEConnect#transfer#Files#share