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Experience seamless messaging on your Linux desktop with real-time notifications and media sharing.\n\n![Banner](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/evildevill/whatsapp-desktop-linux/main/screenshots/banner.jpeg)\n\n## ✨ Features\n\n- 🚀 **Cross-Platform**: Compatible with Linux, Windows, and macOS\n- 💬 **Instant Messaging**: Stay connected with friends and family\n- 📎 **Media Sharing**: Share photos, videos, and documents effortlessly\n- 🔔 **Desktop Notifications**: Never miss a message\n- 🔒 **Secure**: Built on WhatsApp's web interface\n\n![Screenshot](https://github.com/evildevill/whatsapp-desktop-linux/blob/main/screenshots/image1.png)\n\n## 📥 Installation\n\n### From Snap Store (Recommended)\n\n```bash\nsudo snap install whatsapp-desktop-linux\n```\n\n### Build from Source\n\n1. **Clone the Repository**\n   ```bash\n   git clone https://github.com/evildevill/whatsapp-desktop-linux.git\n   cd whatsapp-desktop-linux\n   ```\n\n2. **Install Dependencies**\n   ```bash\n   npm install\n   ```\n\n3. **Run Locally** (Optional)\n   ```bash\n   npm start\n   ```\n\n4. **Build the Snap Package**\n   ```bash\n   npm run dist\n   ```\n\n5. **Install the Package**\n   ```bash\n   cd dist\n   sudo snap install --dangerous ./whatsapp_*.snap\n   ```\n\n## 🚀 Usage\n\nLaunch the app from your applications menu or via terminal:\n\n```bash\nwhatsapp-desktop-linux\n```\n\n## 🗑️ Uninstallation\n\nTo remove the app:\n\n```bash\nsudo snap remove whatsapp-desktop-linux\n```\n\n## 🤝 Contributing\n\nWe welcome contributions! 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