Add snap installation method

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Federico Terzi 2020-03-04 21:43:26 +01:00
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### Installing on Ubuntu / Debian
You can install espanso in various ways on Debian-based systems. As of now, the recommended way is to use the `DEB` package method.
You can install espanso in various ways on Debian-based systems. As of now, the recommended ways are either `SNAP` or the `DEB` package.
#### Installing using SNAP
If you are using Ubuntu, the easiest way to install espanso is by using [snap](https://snapcraft.io/).
Open a terminal and type:
```
sudo snap install espanso --classic
```
> For more information about this method, check out the [snap page](https://snapcraft.io/espanso).
You should now have espanso installed in your system. To start it, type the following command:
```
espanso start
```
If you now type `:espanso` in any text field, you should see "Hi there!" appear!
At this point, you are ready to read the [Getting Started](/docs/get-started/) tutorial.
#### Installing using DEB package