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[Step by Step] How to install Google Chrome on Ubuntu 16.04

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Tutorial - Google Chrome Web Browser in Ubuntu

If you are working on the Ubuntu environment and not used to using FireFox browser, Google Chrome maybe is your first choice.
Here, I shared my experience of installing Google Chrome on Ubuntu 16.04. You can implement it rapidly and easily.

  • Step 1. Download the Google Chrome to your Ubuntu system 
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    $ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
  • Step 2. Install the Google Chrome 
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    $ sudo dpkg -i google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
  • Step 3. Update the Google Chrome and you can run it. 
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    $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list

When open the application, if you meet "Your connection is not secure" message or result as below:

Solution. Installation of Network Security Service libraries package: 

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$ sudo apt-get install libnss3-1d