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Ubuntu Skype Screen Sharing Not Working

Skype screen sharing not working on ubuntu; Through this tutorial, we will see the solution of skype screen sharing not working on ubuntu 20.04/21.04/22.04 system.

Ubuntu Skype Screen Sharing Not Working

Follow the following steps to resolve ubuntu 20.04/21.04/22.04 screen sharing not working; is as follows:

  • Step 1 – Check Windowing System
  • Step 2 – Change Windowing System
  • Step 3 – Reboot System

Step 1 – Check Windowing System

Execute the following command on the command prompt to check windowing system; is as follows:

echo $XDG_SESSION_TYPE

Step 2 – Change Windowing System:

Then execute the following command on the command prompt to open custom.conf file and remove “#” near WaylandEnable=false; is as follow:

sudo nano /etc/gdm3/custom.conf

Remove “#” from “WaylandEnable=false” line.

#WaylandEnable=falseINTOWaylandEnable=false

After that, save the above file.

Step 3 – Reboot System

Execute the following command on the command prompt to reboot system:

reboot

Conclusion

Through this tutorial, we have found the solution of skype screen sharing not working on ubuntu 20.04/21.04/22.04 system.

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