How to install chrome on ubuntu 22.04

To install chrome on ubuntu 22.04

Introduction

Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser developed by Google. It is a free web browser used for accessing the internet and running web-based applications. The Google Chrome browser is based on the open source Chromium web browser project.

Step 1: Check the OS version by using the below command

root@linuxhelp:~# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
Description:	Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS
Release:	22.04
Codename:	jammy

Step 2: Download chrome by using wget command

root@linuxhelp:~#  wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
--2023-06-26 02:13:00--  https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
Resolving dl.google.com (dl.google.com)... 172.217.163.206, 2404:6800:4007:810::200e
Connecting to dl.google.com (dl.google.com)|172.217.163.206|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 94355016 (90M) [application/x-debian-package]
Saving to: ‘google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb’

google-chrome-stable_curre 100%[======================================>]  89.98M  28.8MB/s    in 3.1s    

2023-06-26 02:13:04 (28.8 MB/s) - ‘google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb’ saved [94355016/94355016]

Step 3: Install chrome by using the below command

root@linuxhelp:~# apt install ./google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'google-chrome-stable' instead of './google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb'
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libflashrom1 libftdi1-2 libllvm13 linux-headers-5.15.0-43 linux-headers-5.15.0-43-generic
  linux-image-5.15.0-43-generic linux-modules-5.15.0-43-generic linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-43-generic
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  google-chrome-stable
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/94.4 MB of archives.
After this operation, 322 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 /root/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb google-chrome-stable amd64 114.0.5735.133-1 [94.4 MB]
Selecting previously unselected package google-chrome-stable.
(Reading database ... 238049 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking google-chrome-stable (114.0.5735.133-1) ...
Setting up google-chrome-stable (114.0.5735.133-1) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/google-chrome-stable to provide /usr/bin/x-www-browser (x-www-browser)
 in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/google-chrome-stable to provide /usr/bin/gnome-www-browser (gnome-www-
browser) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/google-chrome-stable to provide /usr/bin/google-chrome (google-chrome)
 in auto mode
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.36.0-1ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ...
Processing triggers for mailcap (3.70+nmu1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.26-1ubuntu3) ...
N: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/root/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied)

Step 4: Open chrome Browser from your applications, select the checkbox make chrome the default browser and click ok button as shown in the below image

Step 5: Click get started as shown in the below image

Step 6: Add bookmarks and click next button or click skip button as shown in the below image

Step 7: Select background and click next button or click skip button as shown in the below image

Step 8: Click get started button to open chrome as shown in the below image

Conclusion:

By this how to install chrome on Ubuntu 22.04 has come to an end.

FAQ
Q
How can I disable or remove Google Chrome extensions?
A
To disable or remove an extension in Google Chrome, click on the three dots in the upper-right corner of the browser window, select "More Tools," and then click on "Extensions" in the menu. From there, you can toggle an extension on or off using the switch next to it, or you can click on the "Remove" button to completely uninstall the extension.
Q
How do I install Google Chrome?
A
You can download Google Chrome from http://www.google.com/chrome.
Q
Why should we use Google Chrome? What would it give my organization?
A
Google Chrome offers a number of benefits, including security, speed, stability, and simplicity.
Q
When was Google Chrome first released?
A
Google Chrome was first released on September 2, 2008, for Windows.
Q
What is Google Chrome?
A
Google Chrome is a new, fast web browser from Google.