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== [[Chrome rather than Chromium]] ==== Chrome rather than Chromium ==Google Chrome is not FOSS. But it does stuff Chromium does not do. Lets install Google Chrome not because we love it, but because we might need it. This cannot be done with the Mint Software manager. Instead we shall go to console and install it.{{:Chrome rather than Chromium}}* Create a text file in the path /etc/apt/sources.list.d cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d vi chrome.list* Add the following text to the newly created chrome.list file <nowiki>deb [arch=amd64] http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main</nowiki>* Download the current signed key <nowiki>wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add -</nowiki> apt-get update* Install Google Chrome from the new repository apt install google-chrome-stable''This procedure was verified in 2017 on Mint 18.3 Sylvia installed Google Chrome Version 63.0.3239.108 (Official Build) (64-bit)'' <nowiki>***</nowiki>note:Although Ubuntu requires the repository be added manually as shown above, it is probably not necessary with Mint as this distribution allows non-FOSS. Try installing w/o adding the repo first. <nowiki>***</nowiki>note:sudo can be used with the deb command, but cannot be used with wget to add the key (for some reason) so you may have to sudo bash then use wget to update key.