

You can see this for yourself by examining the following file.

Optionally, sign into Chrome to synchronize the browser’s bookmarks and other settings with your Google account.ĭuring the installation process, the Google Chrome repository was added to your system. You may also want to right-click the icon and add it to favorites, which will make it quicker to find next time.Īlternatively, you can open Google Chrome from the command line with the google-chrome command. On GNOME, that would be in the Activities menu. google-chrome-stable_current_bĪfter it’s been installed, you can use Google Chrome by searching for the browser in your desktop environment’s application launcher. Once the installer finishes downloading, install Google Chrome using the command below. Start by opening a terminal and downloading Google Chrome with the following wget command. Chrome must be downloaded from Google’s website, since it’s not included in Ubuntu’s package repos, as a result of being proprietary software.

In this guide, we’ll see how to install the Google Chrome browser on Ubuntu Linux in a few short steps.
