How to Download and Install Google Chrome for Linux 64-bit

Ubuntu is indeed the most widely used distribution of Linux, and if you're looking to find out how to install Google Chrome in Ubuntu 32-bit or 64-bit, you've come to the right place. Yes, both Google Chrome and Chromium are available for Linux, but many users may not know the process involved in getting started with Chrome.

Unlike Windows and Mac users who can easily download and start using Chrome, the scenario is different for Linux users. Most of us loved using Google Chrome not only because of its great user interface but also due to its rich Web Store which offers a wide range of apps for almost all types of users. As a fork of open-source Chromium browser, Google Chrome is undoubtedly one of the most popular browsers today.

In this article, we will guide you on how to download and install Google Chrome for Linux 64-bit. The process may seem complex at first, but don't worry, it's quite straightforward once you follow these simple steps. So, let's get started!

'Download Google Chrome for Linux 64 bit'

To begin with, you need to visit the official Google Chrome website and click on the 'Download' button. Select the 'Linux' option from the dropdown menu and then choose your Ubuntu version (32-bit or 64-bit). Once you've selected the correct version, click on the 'Download' button to start downloading the installation package.

'Install Google Chrome for Linux 64 bit'

Once the download is complete, open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you saved the installation package. Use the command `cd` followed by the path to the directory to navigate there.

Next, use the command `sudo apt-get install ./google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb` (replace 'amd64' with 'i386' if your system is 32-bit) to install Google Chrome. You may be prompted to enter your password, so make sure you have administrative privileges.

'Configure Google Chrome for Linux 64 bit'

After the installation is complete, launch Google Chrome by typing `google-chrome` in the terminal window or searching for it in the application menu. Once launched, configure Google Chrome as per your preferences by changing the default browser settings, adding bookmarks, and installing extensions from the Web Store.

That's it! With these simple steps, you should now be able to download and install Google Chrome for Linux 64-bit. If you encounter any issues or have trouble with the installation process, feel free to reach out to us in the comments below.

We hope this article has been helpful in getting you started with Google Chrome on your Linux system. Happy browsing!

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