# How To Install Google Chrome In Kali Linux

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In this simple tutorial, we will learn how to install chrome on kali using terminal or deb file, but before we do that, why chrome? `(Source: kalituts)`

**What is Google’s browser “Chrome”?**

Google’s browser “Chrome” is the most used web browser in the world. A browser is software for browsing Internet web pages on a smartphone or PC. In addition to Chrome, there are Internet Explorer, firefox, Safari, etc.

**Benefits of Chrome What is the difference between Chrome and other browsers?**

- Since it is simple, it can be used intuitively.
- If you set it on one device when you log in to the same Google account on a different device, the setting is shared, so you do not need to set it again.
- It is also characterized by its high degree of customization due to its abundant extended functions. For example, you can download videos, translate web pages, and take notes.
- Since the search bar and address bar are integrated, you can search more easily.

## install chrome in kali Linux

To start first of all and always before installing any new packages, update the system packages and repositories

`sudo` `apt-get update`

![install chrome in kali Linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/update-chrome-kali-Linux.png)

Now to get started we need to download Chrome .deb package To do so type the following command:

if you don’t have wget install it by this command

`sudo` `apt -y ` `install` `wget`

![install wget in kali linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/kali-install-wget.png)

then download Chrome package with this command

`wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb`

![install google chrome kali linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/install-google-chrome-kali-linux.png)

now to install it type the following command

`sudo` `apt ` `install` `.` `/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64` `.deb`

![](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/kali-linux-install-chrome.png)

Type y and hit enter

![chrome kali linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/chrome-kali-linux.png)

to start up Chrome type:

`google-chrome-stable`

![chrome in Kali Linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/kali-linux-chrome.png)

## **how to fix kali Linux google chrome no sandbox**

if you can’t open chrome in kali linux it’s because you are in root user you will get this error when you try to start chrome

![chrome no sandbox fix kali linux](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/chrome-no-sandbox-fix-kali-linux.png)

**Running as root without –no-sandbox is not supported.** or chrome linux you are using unsupported command line flag no sandbox

`root@kali:~` `# google-chrome-stable`

`[3285:3285:0209` `/155630` `.612431:ERROR:zygote_host_impl_linux.cc(90)] Running as root without --no-sandbox is not supported. See https:` `//crbug` `.com` `/638180`

To fix that you can simply change user to a non root user or start google chrome with this command :

`google-chrome --no-sandbox`

## **install chrome from debian repository**

**Download Google Chrome signing key to Debian**  
First, download the signing key of the Google Chrome repository to Debian with the following command.

`wget -q -O - https:` `//dl-ssl` `.google.com` `/linux/linux_signing_key` `.pub | ` `sudo` `apt-key add -`

![install chrome from debian](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/install-chrome-debian.png)

**Add Google Chrome repository to Debian**  
Next, add the Google Chrome repository to Debian with the following command.

`sudo` `sh -c ` `'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list'`

**Update Debian repository**  
Now that we have added the Google Chrome repository to Debian, run the system update with the following command to update the repository.

`sudo` `apt-get update`

![](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/chrome-update-kali-linux-1.png)

**Install Google Chrome on Debian Kali Linux**  
Finally, install Google Chrome (stable version) on Debian with the following command.

`sudo` `apt-get ` `install` `google-chrome-stable`

![sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable](https://357558-1266171-raikfcquaxqncofqfm.stackpathdns.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/apt-get-install_google-chrome-stable.png)

If you want to install the beta version of Google Chrome on Debian, run the following command.

`sudo` `apt-get ` `install` `google-chrome-beta`

If you want to install an unstable version of Google Chrome on Debian, run the following command.

`sudo` `apt-get ` `install` `google-chrome-unstable`

You have successfully installed Google Chrome on Debian.

**Happy learning!**
