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Install Google Chrome on Fedora 18, 19, 20

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Last Update (Jan 24 2014): Update for Fedora 20 The recommended way to install Google Chrome is to navigate to the Google Chrome site at  https://www.google.com/chrome , the site will automatically detect your operating system and display the appropriate download for you. Download Google Software Package Public Signing Key (Important!) Before you proceed to install Chrome, you need to download and import the public signing key from Google. You can skip this step if you have done this before while installing other Google products. Use the following command : wget https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub sudo rpm --import linux_signing_key.pub Please note that you only need to download the public key only once for all Google products in Linux. Installing Google Chrome  Then, you visit the site  https://www.google.com/chrome . The site will detect you operating system and display the appropriate download page as below. Click  Download ...

Install Google Chrome on Fedora 18

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The recommended way to install Google Chrome is to navigate to the Google Chrome site at https://www.google.com/chrome , the site will automatically detect your operating system and display the appropriate download for you. Download Google Software Package Public Signing Key (Important!) Before you proceed to install Chrome, you need to download and import the public signing key from Google. You can skip this step if you have done this before while installing other Google products. Use the following command : wget https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub sudo rpm --import linux_signing_key.pub Please note that you only need to download the public key only once for all Google products in Linux. Installing Google Chrome  Then, you visit the site https://www.google.com/chrome . The site will detect you operating system and display the appropriate download page as below. Click "Download Chrome" Select " 64-bit .rpm (...

How to Set the Defaults of the Search Engine in Chrome to google.com

How to use google.com as the default search engine instead of local search engine? If you prefer your search engine to return results from google.com instead of google.co.uk or google.com.xx, you can do so temporary by going to the specific site such as www.google.com and vice versa. By default Google uses your IP address to find your location and the search engine will return results that is more suitable for your locality. To permanently set the default of the search engine to return search result from google.com in your Chrome browser, follow the steps: Select the wrench icon >> "Settings" , under "Search" click on "Manage search engine" you should notice that the default search engine is set to google.co.uk or google.com.xx and you can't amend the URL. However, you can copy the default URL as follows: {google:baseURL}search?{google:RLZ}{google:acceptedSuggestion}{google:originalQueryForSuggestion}{google:searchFieldtr...

Install Google Chrome on Fedora 17

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Update (16 Jan 2013): Fedora 18 is here, for installing Chrome in Fedora 18 check out this post Install Google Chrome on Fedora 18 . You might also want to check the following: Fedora 18 Installation Guide Fedora 18 Post Installation Software Configuration Guide Install Google Chrome on Fedora 17 The recommended way to install Google Chrome is to navigate to the Google Chrome site at https://www.google.com/chrome , the site will automatically detect your operating system and display the appropriate download for you. The installation screenshot is listed below. Installing Google Chrome (Recommended Method) First visit the site https://www.google.com/chrome . The site will detect you operating system and display the appropriate download page as below. Click "Download Google Chrome" Select 32-bit or 64-bit rpm file (For Fedora/openSUSE). Click "Agree and Install" . If you are using Firefox browser, it will displ...

Install Google Chrome on Fedora 16 (Verne)

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There are two ways to install Google Chrome Browser in Fedora. The recommended way is to navigate to the Google Chrome site at http://www.google.com/chrome , the site will automatically detect your operating system and display the appropriate download for you. The installation screenshot is listed below. The alternative way is using Google Linux Repository. However, Google has decided to discontinue Google Pack which host the repository of third party software. You can visit the Google Pack site for further information. Some users encounter problems when using yum to install Google Chrome. However, I did not encounter any problem during my testing. The details of using yum to install Google Chrome is also listed below. But I am not certain that the repository will remain there. If you encounter any problem, use the recommended method. Installing Google Chrome (Recommended Method) First visit the site http://www.google.com/chrome. The site will detect you operating system and displa...