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Now, to install Google Chrome in Arch Linux using yay: yay -S google-chromeĪs you see, yay found all the available packages related to Google Chrome. Makepkg -si Step 2: Install Google Chrome using AUR helper You should install it if you haven’t got it already: sudo pacman -S -needed base-devel git There are quite a few AUR Helpers to choose but in this tutorial, I will use yay which I have installed on my machine. Step 1: Install an AUR helper (if you haven’t got one already)

If not, please read our articles on what is AUR and what are AUR helpers and how to install them.

I hope that you are familiar with the concept of AUR (Arch User Repository) and AUR helpers. Method 1: Installing Google Chrome with an AUR Helper I will cover both options in this tutorial. You can install Google Chrome using an AUR Helper easily or use Git to install it without AUR helper. You can go to Chrome’s website and download the DEB or RPM installer files and install it easily.Īrch Linux users may notice that there is no package for them on the official Google Chrome website.įortunately, Google Chrome is available on Arch User Repository (AUR) for Arch, Manjaro and other Arch-based Linux distributions. Installing Google Chrome is easy in Ubuntu and Fedora based distribution. You won’t even find Chrome in the software center. It is not open source software and this is why you won’t see it preinstalled in Linux distributions you use. Google Chrome is undeniably the most popular web browser. Brief: A step-by-step beginner’s tutorial showing how to install Google chrome in Arch, Manjaro and other Arch-based Linux distributions.