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How To Download and Install Google Chrome - 3 Simple Ways

This document provides a user-friendly guide for installing the Google Chrome web browser on various devices including PC, Mac, iPhone, and Android. It outlines the steps needed to download and install Chrome, as well as tips for optimizing performance. The guide also includes community Q&A for common installation queries.

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How To Download and Install Google Chrome - 3 Simple Ways

This document provides a user-friendly guide for installing the Google Chrome web browser on various devices including PC, Mac, iPhone, and Android. It outlines the steps needed to download and install Chrome, as well as tips for optimizing performance. The guide also includes community Q&A for common installation queries.

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3 Easy Ways to Install the Google Chrome

Web Browser
A user-friendly guide to get Google Chrome for the first time on your computer, iPhone, or Android
Written by Rain Kengly
Last Updated: December 18, 2024 Fact Checked

Using PC, Mac, or Linux | Using iPhone or iPad | Using Android | Video | Q&A | Tips

Do you want to install Google Chrome to use as your default web browser? Luckily, Google
Chrome is available to download for Windows, Mac OS, Linux, Android, and iOS. You'll just
need an existing browser to reach the download page, or the App Store on iOS. This
wikiHow will show you how to download the Google Chrome web browser on your
computer and mobile devices.

Things You Should Know

On desktop, go to the download website. Click "Download Chrome", then launch the
setup to install.
On iOS, open the App Store. Open the Google Chrome app page, tap "Get", then
confirm.
On Android, go to the download website. Tap "Install", then "Accept".

Method
1 Using PC, Mac, or Linux

Go to the Google Chrome download page in your web browser. You can
1 use any web browser to download Google Chrome. If you haven’t installed a
browser, you can use your operating system’s preinstalled web browser, such as
Microsoft Edge for Windows and Safari for Mac OS.

Click Download Chrome . This is the blue button in the center of the page.
2
Uncheck the box below if you don't wish to send usage statistics to Google.
You should see your download progress in your browser's Downloads
section. This may look like a down-arrow or appear as a section at the bottom
of the window.
The setup may take a few moments to download.
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Launch the Chrome setup. Click the download icon in your browser to open
3 your downloads folder, or you can navigate to your downloads using the File
Explorer (Windows) or the Finder (Mac).[1]
This will look like ChromeSetup.exe or google-chrome-
stable_current_amd64.deb. Double-click the .exe (PC), .dmg (Mac) or
.deb/.rpm (Linux) file to run the setup.
This may take a few moments to install. When it's finished, Google Chrome
will open automatically. You can now set it as your default browser.[2]

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Method
2 Using iPhone or iPad

1 Open the App Store . This will resemble a white A with a blue
background.[3]

Enter Google Chrome into the search bar. You'll need to tap the search field
2 to type into it.

Open Google Chrome's app page. Make sure this is the app created by
3 Google LLC.

Tap Get . This will bring up the installation window. Depending on your
4 device and settings, you may need to double-click the lock button or use Face
ID to download the app.
You may also be asked to enter your Apple ID password. Tap OK.
Google Chrome will begin installing to your device. You'll now be able to use
Google Chrome.
If you want to make Chrome your default browser, go to Settings → Chrome
→ Default Browser App → select Chrome.[4]
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Method
3 Using Android

Open the Google Chrome download in your mobile browser. With most
1 Android devices, Google Chrome is already the default browser. If you're
trying to troubleshoot Chrome, you'll need to uninstall it before trying to install it
again.[5]
Chrome is available on Android phones and tablets running Android 7.0 and
later.

Tap Install . This is the blue button.


2
Tap Accept . Your download will begin immediately.
3
When the download is finished, launch the app from your Home or All Apps
page.

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Community Q&A

Question

When downloading, do I click "Save" or "Save As"?

Community Answer

You can just click Save and then Run.


Question

How long does it take to install Google Chrome on a Windows 10 computer?

Community Answer

It depends on your internet speed. It shouldn't take more than a few minutes.

Question

How do I install Chrome on my Android tablet if I don't have Google Play Store
on it?

Community Answer

Find an APK file and download it, using a File Manager to install it. Don't forget to
enable the installation of third-party applications in the Settings menu.

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Tips

Google Chrome requires 350 MB of free disk space and 512 MB of RAM to run
optimally. Verify that your computer has these resources freed up prior to
installing Chrome.[6]

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References

1. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95346?hl=en#zippy=%2Cwindows
2. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95417?
hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop
3. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95346?
hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS&oco=0
4. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95417?
hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DiOS&oco=1
5. https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95346?
hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&oco=0
6. https://support.google.com/chrome/a/answer/7100626?hl=en
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