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Google Chrome is a non-free proprietary web browser based on Chromium with extra features added such as a built-in Adobe Flash reader and PDF viewer along with support for DRM. Use this tag for questions about installing and using the Google Chrome browser on Ubuntu systems.

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Help with installing the Chrome web browser (22.04.2 LTS)

I have just installed Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS on my computer a few hours ago. For a few days, I tried to do an install so I could dual boot between Ubuntu & Windows 10. But I had failure after failure,...
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How to install oldest version of chrome

i have some tests in gitlab pipeline and now they dont work This is my code in teh file .gitlab-ci.yml build: before_script: - sudo chmod +x ./gradlew - sudo apt-get update - wget https:/...
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google-chrome and chromium file picker don't pick the correct gtk theme

I still wonder why this happens and does anyone have managed to find any workarounds for this issue. It's very annoying. File picker or save dialog on google-chrome (111.0.5563.146) and chromium (111....
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Self signed certificate working on chrome in windows, but not on ubuntu

I'm hosting some site thru apache2 in virtualbox. I am connecting by https://. I have trouble reaching it on chrome in Ubuntu. I ran the same virtual machine on windows and there it loaded in chrome ...
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How to disable private browsing for firefox and google on Linux

Already tried /usr/lib/firefox/distribution. Would not allow. Tried mkdir distribution because it said I already had firefox. It then made a distribution folder. Entered sudo touch policies.json ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 - Web audio suddenly extremely low for some sites

Recently the audio from some websites on my Ubuntu 22.04 desktop is barely audible. This happens only on my sites but not others, but happens on both Chrome and Firefox. It even happens for different ...
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Is it possible to fake the amount of ram or CPU cores in a Docker container?

I want to fake the amount of RAM/CPU cores I have in my Ubuntu container. I'm running Chrome on the container and I'm trying to access a website, but the website needs a certain system requirement to ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 lags and auto-close application with just few applications open

I'm relatively new to the Linux ecosystem and have Ubuntu 22.04 installed alongside Windows 10 on my computer in a dual boot configuration. Primarily, I use Ubuntu for web development, I usually have ...
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How can I post an answer to a question? This is for those stuck in a login loop and if their chrome browser keeps crashing [duplicate]

Ok so if you are stuck on a login loop and or your Chrome webbrowser keeps crashing. Try emptying your system disk of data files. I have been reading posts on here for ages and then realised it is ...
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Ubuntu Google chrome, Source tab not working

I have Ubuntu version 20.04.6 LTS (Focal Fossa) . I removed the old packages sudo apt autoremove Then I updated Ubuntu with the command sudo apt-get update Then installed docker docker compose ...
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Unable to login into Ubuntu.com on Chrome browser

Recently installed Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS. During installation created an account in ubuntu.com. Able to login into ubuntu.com using built in Firefox browser but not able to login on Chrome browser. ...
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How increase the "loaded units" systemd

we use chrome remote desktop to perform remote access to ubuntu, but I am not able to enable more than 32 users (each user is a systemctl unit and after reaching 32 unit loaed, I cannot start others). ...
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Having problem with all the browsers whilw using on ubuntu 22.04. (especially while attaching the files )

Recently I updated the system using sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade. Simultaneously all the browsers are not working properly. The main problem is while attaching the files or uploading a ...
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Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS browser tabs crashing

I get chrome/brave tabs crashing on my Lenovo IdeaPad 5 15ITL05, 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4 @ 3.00GHz × 4. 8.0 GiB. Sometimes with 3 tabs open, sometimes with 10. sometimes when I open pycharm/...
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Whatsapp Web as a Google Chrome webapp cannot take hangul input with ibus-setup

I am running xubuntu and use i3wm. Then I want to have Korean keyboard layout. I have followed suggestions on this question. Basically what I did was install ibus-setup-hangul and then run ibus-setup. ...
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Weird VPN issue upgrading Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04: Firefox/Chrome +VPN combo fails to work

I ran into several weird network issue for Firefox & Chrome immediately after upgrading Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04. I have no clue how to troubleshoot it, or what keywords to search, so I ask for help ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 Browsers not saving files to attached Google drive?

Ubuntu 22.04 Desktop Added Google Drive under settings > Online Accounts. Using any browser, FireFox or Google Chrome, I am not able to save files to my network Google drive. What happens: When ...
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Chrome/Brave do not launch after Ubuntu Server 22.04 installation

Neither Chrome nor Brave (nor the default browser) launch in my freshly installed Ubuntu 22.04 server. I use Xfce and access via RDP. I get the following errors for Chrome/Brave: Brave browser: [814:...
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Any tips how to operate any web browser in Ubuntu?

I installed Ubuntu (Jammy jelly fish) recently but I can not operate any web browser. I used Firefox and Chromium but the VM froze when I tried to open any of these browsers. I also tried to install ...
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microphone not working with chrome browser

The chrome browser stopped working with my microphone, I'm using multiple chrome profiles and it stopped on all profiles. there are no error messages that I can see. this is not a permission issue and ...
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When I download Google Chrome, it does not auto launch the installation startup

When I download Google Chrome, it does not auto launch the installation startup. It just stops after the download is complete. The download looks to be complete but does not continue with the ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 keeps crashing with Firefox, Chrome and Brave browsers

I had Ubuntu 22.04 for quite a while without major problems. I recently uninstalled snap because Ubuntu was getting sluggish. Now that snap is uninstalled, it is way more responsive. But today Ubuntu ...
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How to force Chrome to use "prefers-color-scheme dark" - not using the emulated dark mode from Chrome flags?

I would like to turn dark mode on for Chrome however, despite my system being set to dark mode, Chrome does not change websites as per their prefers-color-scheme query. Suggestions in the previous ...
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HEVC video playback on Chrome with Ubuntu 22.04 doesn't work

I'm aware that Chrome added HEVC support in October 2022, and this appears to work on my Windows PC, however playback of the same video isn't working on my Ubuntu 22.04 laptop. I'm using Chrome ...
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SSD partition for a UI development workstation

I am dual booting my PC with a 512GB SSD and I'll be using installing the latest LTS Ubuntu(22) and be using it for UI development. This means that I'll have the following running: Around 60 chrome ...
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Nothing happens when i click google-chrome icon. I get "command not found" errors when i try launching google-chrome from the terminal

I changed my PATH environment variables when i was trying to install Java on my pc, then i tried restoring the old PATH by completely uninstalling java from my pc which caused google-chrome to stop ...
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How to debug GUI freezing with Google Chrome with Google Meet?

I have a problem with my laptop (Dell Latitude 7430 with Ubuntu 22.10). When I join a meeting with Google Meet with Chrome within 30m my whole UI freezes and only hard restart helps. The machine keeps ...
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ibus-avro is not working everywhere on Ubuntu 22.04

ibus-avro for Bangla typing in Linux is not working everywhere, i.e it's working on Firefox, but not working on Chrome. It's also not working on LibreOffice, text editor, etc. Firefox Chrome
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Chrome on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS takes 30+ seconds to launch and has weird display issues while launching

When launching Chrome on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, it takes 30+ seconds to launch properly. It will create a window almost immediately but has weird rendering issues (the window is invisible but if you drag ...
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Can't run Google Chrome in the terminal of Mininet clients

I am using Mininet in Linux as a simulator. When I enter Xterm h1 and enter google-chrome in the terminal of h1 I get these errors. Could not open the default X display.
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Updated chrome to 109.0.5414.74, scrolling don't stop on finders up (need to keep fingers immobilized for a few seconds)

Under Ubuntu 22.04, just ran sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade, I saw chrome got updated. Installed version is now Version 109.0.5414.74 (Official Build) (64-bit). And now, when I want to ...
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On Ubuntu 22.04.2 the Package 'libu2f-udev' seems needed for google-chrome-stable it installs without issue - Why? [closed]

It looks like Google chrome has updated the google-chrome-stable to Version 111.0.5563.64 which depends on libu2f-udev. However, I got the following results during installation: Preparing to unpack ...
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22.04 has so much screen tearing in Chrome it's almost unusable

I've always had minor screen tearing problems in Ubuntu 20.04 and before, with both ATI and nvidia cards. Mostly in Chrome and Zoom and a few other apps. Usually only after running the X server for ...
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When on full screen back,forward,refresh,home buttons on Chrome do not work

As the title says... but using the F5 key I can refresh the page and in general Chrome (not to be confused with chromium) is responsive I can open new tabs open a bookmark or the settings or click on ...
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Google Chrome (108.0.5359.124-1) not launching correctly on Ubuntu 22.10 (X11, NVIDIA GPU)

I have said version of Google Chrome installed, and it has stopped working on my ThinkPad P14s, which is running latest Ubuntu 22.10. I have multiple modifications on the OS: I am defaulting on X11, ...
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Upload File Button does not work

Chrome Version: 108.0.5359.124 Firefox Version: 108.0.1 Edge Version: 109.0.1518.26 Somewhere in the last month or so I have noticed that my Ubuntu 22.04 PC no longer responds to the File Upload ...
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"dns_probe_finished_bad_config" on Chrome ONLY, other browsers work normally

Only Chrome browser has the mentioned issue and other browsers behave normally. I am able to visit websites on other browsers and also use ftp. It seems the problem is not the machine dns resolver, as ...
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Some libs are mssing while installing ChromeDriver [duplicate]

This is the error what I'm getting . Please provide your help on this Err:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal-updates/main amd64 udev amd64 245.4-4ubuntu3.18 404 Not Found [IP: 185.125.190.36 80] ...
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Installed Chrome manually, now cant uninstall it

I installed Chrome manually, but now I can't find it anywhere but in the search box. I tried to install Chrome again, but it installed without any hesitation and if I try to uninstall Chrome, it only ...
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Unable to use onedrive on any browser on ubuntu

I am unable to access OneDrive on ubuntu through any browser. Microsoft Edge: Brave: Firefox: I also tried switching from LAN to mobile hotspot. Still the same. This also used to happen on another ...
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How to remove standards fonts named: Sans, Serif, Monospace

On Ubuntu 22.04 there a several fonts named in standard ways: Sans, Serif, Monospace. Here an example from Google Chrome I want completely remove this names from a system, how i do that? There no ...
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Cannot run Chromium as another user from the command line

Chrome is available from the command line: $ chromium --version Chromium 108.0.5359.124 snap But not for other users: $ sudo su otherphil $ chromium --version /user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-3....
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ibus does not work on chrome

I am using Xubuntu 22.04 and using ibus-cangjie. It works just fine on every X app except for chrome, and it seems only inside applications such as google chat or slack. In chrome apps, often cangjie ...
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Google Chrome crashing after file upload

I have been experiencing this issue for over a month now on 22.04. To make sure that things are ok, I downloaded a new .deb, uninstalled the old one and reinstalled Google Chrome. But whenever I ...
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Chrome doesn't detect gamepad?

I'm trying to use xbox cloud on ubuntu with the chrome web browser. I have a redragon gamepad. It works fine with firefox but for some reason chrome doesn't recognize it. Any ideas? Thank you. ...
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Is there a way to remove the Title bar on Firefox ubuntu:

It makes my view very restricted in comparison with chrome. Here is a comparison between firefox comparison image (left) and chrome (right):
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Bluetooth audio hijacking from Chrome

I have Ubuntu 22.10 and Google Chrome 108.0.5359.98. Ever since I installed 22.10 (I was previously at 18.04 LTS), I have been experiencing this maddening issue with my bluetooth headset. I have ...
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Google Chrome error 159 after upgrade to 22.04 and Google Chrome out of date

Before I upgraded from 20.04 to 22.04 I was being asked to update google chrome. The chrome was 90.0.4430.93. In fact the update requests may have also occurred in 18.04. In 20.04 google chrome worked....
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chrome remote desktop on ubuntu 22.04

I'm trying to use chrome remote desktop on ubuntu 22.04 with chromium browser following the procedure I install the application (version 108.0.5359.33) but, after installation, on the browser page it ...
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reinstalling Chrome on Ubuntu 18.04

Lately my debugger (xdebug) running in phpStorm is popping up a message that I need to update Chrome. But when i try this I get a message "chrome is out of date", can't update chrome, ...
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