How to install Google Chrome Web Browser on Linux

In this manual, I will show how to install the latest version of Google Chrome Web Browser. The best way to install and keep up-to-date with Google Chrome Web browser is to use Google’s own repository.

Ubuntu

For getting access to the Chrome repository, you have to have the public key set in your system

# wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add -

Enable Google repository

# sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list'

Setup package

# apt-get update 
# apt install google-chrome-stable

Centos 8

Run following command to create /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo file:

# cat << EOF > /etc/yum.repos.d/google-chrome.repo [google-chrome] name=google-chrome baseurl=http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64 enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub EOF

Install Google Chrome Stable Version

# dnf install google-chrome-stable

Fedora

Enable Google repository

# dnf install fedora-workstation-repositories

# dnf config-manager --set-enabled google-chrome

Install Google Chrome Stable Version

# dnf install google-chrome-stable

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