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= Installing the browsers
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Both Chromium and Google Chrome can be installed on Fedora.
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== Installing Chromium
Chromium can be installed using GUI and terminal.
.Installing Chromium using GUI
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. Click on Software tool in Fedora.
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. Search for Chromium Web Browser.
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. Click on Install.
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.Installing Chromium using terminal
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. To install Chromium Web Browser, use the command:
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# dnf install chromium
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. To upgrade Chromium, use the command:
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# dnf upgrade chromium
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== Installing Chrome
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Chrome can be installed using GUI and terminal, once the repository is enabled.
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.Installing Chrome using GUI
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. Open the *Software* application.
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. Click on the menu at the top right and select *Software Repositories*.
. Make sure Third Party Repositories is enabled. If the button label is *Install*, then click that button to install the third party repositiories. If the button reads *Remove All* then the third party repositories are already installed.
. Scroll down to find the repository called *google-chrome*. Click on it and choose *Enable*.
You can now search for *Google Chrome* in Software, and install it.
.Installing Chrome using terminal
The additional repositories can also be managed using a terminal and DNF.
. Install Third Party Repositories
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$ sudo dnf install fedora-workstation-repositories
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. Enable the Google Chrome repo:
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$ sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled google-chrome
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. Finally, install Chrome:
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$ sudo dnf install google-chrome
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If you want to install unstable Google Chrome version, use the following command:
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# dnf install google-chrome-unstable
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If you want to install stable Google Chrome version using the following command:
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# dnf install google-chrome-beta`
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