How to Install Chromium Web Browser on Linux

Google launched and manages Chromium, an open-source, multi-platform web browser. Chromium is a web browser that is fast, stable, and secure. Google’s Chromium browser is an open-source project. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, and many web browsers are all based on the Chromium source code. but they are not open source.

Chromium Web browser can be installed in two methods:

• Using Terminal 
• Using Ubuntu Software Center

Method 1: Installation of Chromium using Terminal

Step 1: Open Terminal (for opening the terminal you can use Ctrl + Alt + T shortcut).

Step 2: Use the following command to install the Chromium Web Browser in your Linux operating system

sudo apt install -y chromium-browser

 

Now Chromium is installed on your Linux Operating System and you can use it.

Method 2: Installation of Chromium using Ubuntu’s Software Center

Step 1: Open the Software Center Application. 

 

Step 2: Click on Magnifier Icon to search the Chromium Browser and then search for the chromium-browser. Then a list of browsers will appear.

 

Step 3: Click on the Chromium browser to install it on your Linux operating system.

 

Step 4: Finally, click on the Install button to install the Chromium Web Browser.

 

Step 5: We have successfully installed the Chromium Web Browser on Linux OS.