This post introduces how to install Google Chrome Browser on Ubuntu 16.04.
Step 1: Install gdebi
Open a terminal and type the following command into your terminal.
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi # use gdebi tool to install external *.deb packages like Google Chrome. # gdebi will automatically fetch and install all Chrome dependencies.
Step 2: Download Google Chrome browser with wget
$ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb # use wget command to download a latest version of the Google Chrome browser
Step 3: Install Google Chrome
$ sudo gdebi google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
Step 4: Click “Search your computer” icon on your tool bar, and type in Chrome, you will see it’s installed on your Ubuntu.
Step 5: Right click the Chrome icon on your tool bar and pick lock to Launcher, your are ready to use your Google Chrome on your Ubuntu 16.04:)