How to Install chromium-browser software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install chromium-browser software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

chromium-browser software package provides Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install chromium-browser 

chromium-browser is installed in your system.

Make ensure the chromium-browser package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep chromium-browser *

You will get with chromium-browser package name, version, architecture and description in a table

chromium-browser package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Web Software
Package chromium-browser
Version 53.0.2785.143-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
Description Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome
Sub Section web


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