How do I install Chrome on a server?

The installation Procedure for Google Chrome Browser 64-bit version 73.0.3683.86.

Step-1: First, add (if not added already) the Google Chrome repository on your system using the following command. While using PPA to our system we also receive the latest updates whenever you check for system updates.

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

Now add the PPA url to the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list file as per Ubuntu system architecture.

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

Step-2: Install or Upgrade Google Chrome

After adding Google Chrome repository in our system use following commands to install the latest Google Chrome stable release. If you already have installed an older version, It will upgrade currently installed version with recent stable version.

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable

Step-3: Verify version

$ google-chrome --version

enter image description here Figure-1: Google Chrome latest version 73.0.3683.86

you will see the output will be Google Chrome 73.0.3683.86.

Step-4: Launch Google Chrome

After completing step-3 the Google Chrome has been installed successfully on your system. Finally issue command to see Chrome browser:

$ google-chrome-stable &

Note: You can also access Chrome browser through Gnome dash and double-click chrome browser shortcut.


Open your terminal and type this

wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb
sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_i386.deb

That above chrome is good for 32-bit systems. Here's the URL for 64-bit systems:

https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb

And here's the download page in case these URLs change in the future.


Well you need a Environment here .

In the Ubuntu the very Light DE's are Lubuntu and Xubuntu.

you can get them by doing like

sudo apt-get install xubuntu
sudo apt-get install lubuntu

Run this command:

sudo apt-get install chromium-browser

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