Install Google Chrome on Fedora 36

This article will take you through how to install Google Chrome on Fedora 36. Google Chrome is a cross-platform web browser that was created by the company Google. Built using free software components from Apple WebKit and Mozilla Firefox, it was first released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows. It was eventually ported to Linux, macOS, iOS, and Android.

How to Install Google Chrome on Fedora 36

• Update your packages.

sudo dnf update

• Install third-party repositories.

sudo dnf install fedora-workstation-repositories

• Then enable the Google Chrome repo using the command below.

sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled google-chrome

• Next, install Google Chrome using the following command.

sudo dnf install google-chrome-stable

Sample output

Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:01 ago on Thu 09 Jun 2022 07:08:39 PM EAT.
Dependencies resolved.
==============================================================================
 Package                 Arch      Version             Repository        Size
==============================================================================
Installing:
 google-chrome-stable    x86_64    102.0.5005.61-1     google-chrome     81 M
Installing dependencies:
 liberation-fonts        noarch    1:2.1.5-2.fc36      fedora           7.9 k

Transaction Summary
==============================================================================
Install  2 Packages

Total download size: 81 M
Installed size: 264 M
Is this ok [y/N]: y 
Downloading Packages:
(1/2): liberation-fonts-2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch.r 8.3 kB/s | 7.9 kB     00:00    
(2/2): google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x 119 kB/s |  81 MB     11:33    
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total                                         118 kB/s |  81 MB     11:37     
google-chrome                                  17 kB/s |  12 kB     00:00    
Importing GPG key 0x7FAC5991:
 Userid     : "Google, Inc. Linux Package Signing Key "
 Fingerprint: 4CCA 1EAF 950C EE4A B839 76DC A040 830F 7FAC 5991
 From       : https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Key imported successfully
Importing GPG key 0xD38B4796:
 Userid     : "Google Inc. (Linux Packages Signing Authority) "
 Fingerprint: EB4C 1BFD 4F04 2F6D DDCC EC91 7721 F63B D38B 4796
 From       : https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Is this ok [y/N]: y
Key imported successfully
Running transaction check
Transaction check succeeded.
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded.
Running transaction
  Preparing        :                                                      1/1 
  Installing       : liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch               1/2 
  Running scriptlet: google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          2/2 
  Installing       : google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          2/2 
  Running scriptlet: google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          2/2 
  Verifying        : liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch               1/2 
  Verifying        : google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          2/2 

Installed:
  google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64                                 
  liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch                                      

Complete!

• After the installation, Google Chrome can be launched from the application menu as shown below.

• The following pop will appear, click OK to continue.

• Google Chrome browser will launch after clicking OK.

Uninstall Google Chrome on Fedora 36

• Run the command below to remove Google Chrome.

sudo dnf autoremove google-chrome-stable -y

Sample output

Dependencies resolved.
==============================================================================
 Package                 Arch      Version            Repository         Size
==============================================================================
Removing:
 google-chrome-stable    x86_64    102.0.5005.61-1    @google-chrome    264 M
Removing unused dependencies:
 liberation-fonts        noarch    1:2.1.5-2.fc36     @fedora             0  

Transaction Summary
==============================================================================
Remove  2 Packages

Freed space: 264 M
Running transaction check
Transaction check succeeded.
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded.
Running transaction
  Preparing        :                                                      1/1 
  Running scriptlet: google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          1/2 
  Erasing          : google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          1/2 
  Running scriptlet: google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          1/2 
  Erasing          : liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch               2/2 
  Running scriptlet: liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch               2/2 
  Verifying        : google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64          1/2 
  Verifying        : liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch               2/2 

Removed:
  google-chrome-stable-102.0.5005.61-1.x86_64                                 
  liberation-fonts-1:2.1.5-2.fc36.noarch                                      

Complete!

• That marks the end of our article, Cheers! You have gone through how to install Google Chrome on Fedora 36.

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