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title: Install waagent on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of waagent for Linux - Microsoft Azure Linux Agent
url: https://snapcraft.io/waagent
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# waagent

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latest/edge 0+git.473586d

Install latest/edge of waagent

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install waagent --edge
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

waagent is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

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### Package name

* waagent

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 28 July 2025 - latest/edge
* 24 June 2026 - 26/beta

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/waagent#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/waagent#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/waagent#tab-security)

#### Microsoft Azure Linux Agent

The Microsoft Azure Linux Agent (waagent) manages Linux provisioning and
VM interaction with the Azure Fabric Controller.

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## Install waagent on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/waagent/ubuntu)