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Frequent Question: Is Chrome Compatible with Linux?

Sarah Jenkins • • 3 min read
Frequent Question: Is Chrome Compatible with Linux?
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To use Chrome browser on Linux, you’ll need: 64-bit Ubuntu 18.04+, Debian 10+, openSUSE 15.2+, or Fedora Linux 32+ An Intel Pentium 4 processor or later that’s SSE3 capable.

Does Google Chrome work with Linux?

The Chromium browser (upon which Chrome is built) can also be installed on Linux. Other browsers are available, too.

How do I install Chrome on Linux?

Installing Google Chrome on Debian

  1. Download Google Chrome. Open your terminal either by using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut or by clicking on the terminal icon. …
  2. Install Google Chrome. Once the download is complete, install Google Chrome by typing: sudo apt install ./google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb.
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Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.