#Chrome ubuntu download install#
You will be asked for authentication as only a super user can install a software in Ubuntu.Įnter your password and click Authenticate. The following dialog will open in the Software application: Open the installation package by double-clicking it from the Downloads folder. The installation package google-chrome-stable_current_b will be saved in the Downloads folder. We recommend you to save the file and click OK. The following dialog will open, asking you to either save the package or run it through the Software Install. You will also be asked to agree to the terms of services.Ĭlick the Accept and Install button to proceed further if you agree to the terms of services. Since we are installing Chrome for Ubuntu, we will choose the first option. The following page will open, asking you to choose a package to install.
#Chrome ubuntu download download#
In our case, we will be using FireFox, the default browser for Ubuntu 18.ĭownload the installation package from the official Google download page. You will be using an already installed web browser to download the installation package.
#Chrome ubuntu download how to#
This process will tell you how to graphically install Google Chrome on your system. Note: If you have downloaded the installation package at any other location, you need to specify the entire path in the dpkg command. You can launch it by following the steps described later in this article. Note: You need to be a superuser in order to run this command. home/Įnter the following command to install the downloaded package: $ sudo dpkg –i google-chrome-stable_current_b Now the installation package is saved on your system in the current directory, i.e. You will be able to view the installation progress as follows:
Tip: You can also copy this command from this tutorial by selecting and copying it through Ctrl+c and then pasting it in the Terminal by right-clicking at the cursor location, and then clicking Paste from the menu.
Open the Terminal and enter the following command: $ wget In order to install Google Chrome through the command line, please follow these steps: If you are running a 64-bit Ubuntu, you can proceed further with the installation. The CPU op-mode(s) entry tells you about the flavor of Ubuntu you are running on your system 32-bit means you are running a 32-bit Linux OS, 32-bit, 64-bit signifies that you are running a 64-bit OS. This command will display the following output:
This attempt, however, is not fruitful as this popular web browser is not available through any Linux distributor on Ubuntu Software. Google Chrome happens to be one of the most powerful web browsers these days and naturally many users attempt to install it on their system.