Google Chrome should be installed at this point. Now, type in your login password and click on Authenticate. Google Chrome RPM package file should open in GNOME Software. Now, press the right mouse button (RMB) on the RPM package and click on Open With Software Install. You should find the Google Chrome RPM package file that you’ve just downloaded here. If you’re afraid of the Terminal, then this section is for you.įirst, open Nautilus file manager and navigate to the Downloads directory.

Here, you don’t need to use any Terminal or run any commands in order to install Google Chrome.

In this section, I am going to show you how to install Google Chrome using GNOME Software app. Installing Google Chrome using GNOME Software: The YUM package manager will download and install Google Chrome and all the required dependency packages.Īt this point, Google Chrome should be installed. Now, press Y and then press to confirm the installation. I've heard of ppa-purge but I'm not sure if ppa-purge is helpful in this case since Google is using a repository, not PPA.$ sudo yum localinstall google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm So as far as I know about Ubuntu and package management, I must remove the Google repository and then uninstall the app. Want Google's repository, do “sudo touch /etc/default/google-chrome”Īs far as I remember, I didn't execute sudo touch /etc/default/google-chrome before installing the package. System will automatically keep Google Chrome up to date.

Note: Installing Google Chrome will add the Google repository so your deb package from the website, is (emphasis from the original): One thing which is crucial to note, which is mentioned before downloading the. deb package (I don't remember if I installed it using the terminal or GUI, but I guess it doesn't matter). How do I completely uninstall Google Chrome and Chromium?īut the answers of those posts are kinda outdated.Īs far as I remember, the steps I followed to install Google Chrome were:.I know that there are similar questions in Ask Ubuntu regarding uninstalling Google Chrome, like these:

Uninstall google chrome command line