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Go

The Go programming language

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Official site: snapcraft.io

About Go

The Go programming language.

How to install Go

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Snap you can install and update it with: sudo snap install go
  4. Open Go once it finishes installing.
How to install apps with Snap on Linux

Frequently asked questions

Is Go free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to snapcraft.io, the developer's official site, where Go is available to download. AvatarDesktop doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Go from the command line?

With Snap, run: sudo snap install go. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Go safe?

Go downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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