{"id":13845,"date":"2022-01-12T11:20:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-12T11:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/?p=13845"},"modified":"2022-02-02T06:42:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T06:42:49","slug":"how-to-install-google-chrome-on-manjaro-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/manjaro\/how-to-install-google-chrome-on-manjaro-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Google Chrome on Manjaro Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google Chrome<\/a> is one of the most popular, user-friendly, and safe browsers to be used widely all over the world. The reasons behind its prevalent popularity are its clean design and advanced features that many find easy to follow. Not just that, Chrome\u2019s speed is also one of the factors that made it successful. It also makes sure to keep users\u2019 identities and data protected by employing a variety of security tools that work against malware and phishing attempts. Another best thing about it is that it allows you to customize the browser the way you like by introducing various themes, extensions, and web apps. Chrome is available for almost all Operating Systems. You can download it even on Manjaro Linux<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Installation Guide:<\/h2>\n

Today, we will explore how to download and install the Google Chrome browser, which is one of the most reliable, fast, and efficient browsers out there. We will install the browser on the Linux distribution we mentioned before.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s begin our installation!<\/p>\n

Step 1: Open Package Manager<\/h3>\n

Go to the start menu, and find Add\/Remove software application. It is basically a Packet manager that will help you download the package of the application you want on your machine.<\/p>\n

When you find it, double tap to open its interface. This is how it will appear:<\/p>\n

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Step 2: Preferences<\/h3>\n

Next, locate three dots on the topmost right corner of the package manager\u2019s interface. Click it. Some options will appear, choose \u2018Preferences\u2019 from them.<\/p>\n

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Step 3: Choose Third-Party<\/h3>\n

After selecting preferences, a box will open on the screen with three options. Click \u2018Third Party\u2019.<\/p>\n

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Step 4: Enable AUR<\/h3>\n

Now, press the slider button next to \u2018Enable AUR support\u2019 to turn it ON. Also look for \u2018check for updates\u2019 slider button. Enable it too.<\/p>\n

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AUR stands for Arch User Repository, where you come across plenty of community-developed packages. The package manager helps in downloading browser from Google servers and compiles it for Arch Linux-based distributions.<\/p>\n

Step 5: AUR Repository<\/h3>\n

After closing the AUR box, locate a magnifying glass on the top left of the interface. Click it. It will give you a few options to choose from.<\/p>\n

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Select AUR.<\/p>\n

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Step 6: Search Google Chrome<\/h3>\n

After selecting AUR, in the search bar, type chrome and hit enter. This will return you with several packages related to chrome. Look for the one you want.<\/p>\n

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Google Chrome\u2019s package will look something like shown below. After locating it, tap the green arrow down button next to it. This will initiate the downloading.<\/p>\n

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Step 7: Install Google Chrome<\/h3>\n

When the Chrome\u2019s download is completed, the arrow down button will turn into a tick as shown in the image below. Now locate \u2018Apply\u2019 button in green on the bottom right of the interface. Click it to install the package.<\/p>\n

The installation process will take around five to ten minutes.<\/p>\n

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When the installation is completed, look for the chrome application by opening the start menu and searching Chrome in the search bar. If the installation was successful, the application will appear. If it does, congratulations!<\/p>\n

Now you can open it and personalize it for your use.<\/p>\n

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In this guide, you saw how you can easily download everyone\u2019s favorite browser, Google Chrome, on your system with the help of a few easy-to-follow steps. We installed it on Manjaro Linux. You can install the browser directly with this method, without having to go through all the Command Line Interface trouble. This method is simple and suitable especially for beginners.<\/p>\n

If you want to see how you can create a live bootable USB for Manjaro Linux on Windows 10 to install it on your machine, visit:<\/p>\n

https:\/\/linuxways.net\/red-hat\/how-to-create-a-live-usb-for-manjaro-linux-on-windows-10\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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