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Chrome is a prominent web browser widely used by zillions of people. It is based on the open-source chromium web browser that was launched in 2008. Plus, AppleWebKit and Mozilla Firefox free software contents were used to create this web browser. The reason for its popularity is its outstanding features and user-friendly interface. It is a cross-platform browser that is compatible with various operating systems such as Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux, etc. It also works as a default web browser for Android devices and Chromebook.Chrome is a prominent web browser widely used by zillions of people. It is based on the open-source chromium web browser that was launched in 2008. Plus, AppleWebKit and Mozilla Firefox free software contents were used to create this web browser. The reason for its popularity is its outstanding features and user-friendly interface. It is a cross-platform browser that is compatible with various operating systems such as Windows, Mac, Android, iOS, Linux, etc. It also works as a default web browser for Android devices and Chromebook.

Prerequisite

To install Chrome on a Windows device, make sure you are using Windows 10 or a later version.
If you want to download Chrome on your Mac device, it is necessary to have macOS High Sierra 10.13 and later.
For Linux it is compatible with the 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04+, Debian 8+, openSUSE 13.3+, or Fedora Linux 24+

Windows
Mac

There are two ways you can download and install Chrome on your Windows. Here you will learn about how to install it offline and online.

Procedure to install Chrome online:

Download Chrome from the official website of Google.
After downloading Chrome choose the Run or Save option according to the prompt you see.
Plus, you need to click on the Yes option if you are prompted to "Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device."
After that, on your Windows device Chrome window will open if everything is done properly. You can also set Chrome as your default browser if you want to.

Procedure to install Chrome offline:

To install Chrome offline, you need to download it first on a different device. Here are the steps to do that:

First, you need to open a computer that has an internet connection and download an alternate Chrome installer from Google.
And then, you have to share the file with the computer where you want to install it.
Now, on that device, you need to follow the on-screen instructions you see to complete the installation process.

First, you are required to download the installation file on your Mac device.
After that, you need to open the "googlechrome.dmg" file.
Now, find the Chrome option in the opened window.
In the next step, you are required to drag Chrome to the application folder.
1. You may be asked to type the admin password.
2. In case you do not know the admin password, then drag Chrome to the place on your device where you can make changes, e.g., desktop.
Next, you need to open Chrome.
And then choose the finder option.
Lastly, in the sidebar, click on the Eject option located to the right of Google Chrome.

Sign in or installation FAQ

The following are a few of the more common questions or issues when trying to install Software.

Account questions:

I don't have a Setup Guide Bookaccount yet, or I forgot my username or password

I don't have a Setup Guide Bookaccount yet, or I forgot my username or password Before you can install Setup Guide Bookor Software 2021 you need to associate it with a Setup Guide Bookaccount, or work or school account.
If you have an Software for home product and bought Software at a retail store or online store, but don't have a Setup Guide Bookaccount, it's possible you haven't redeemed your product key yet (if you got one), or you missed the step for linking your recent purchase with an account. Do the following to link an account with Software.

How many computers can I install Software on?

FAQs :

What are the advantages of using Chrome?

Chrome allows you to get a plethora of relevant results within seconds you enter the text in the search box. With the help of Chrome, you can work on multiple tabs simultaneously without even compromizing your workflow. This also allows you to use a plethora of Google Workspace products such as Google sheets, docs, slides, and others. It supports the WebKit open-source rendering engine that helps it open a page at a supersonic speed.

How do I change the language on my desktop Chrome?

Google Chrome supports a plethora of languages. Here is how you can change the language on Chrome.

For the first step, you should open Chrome on your Windows device.
Then, go to the top-right corner of the screen and click on the more option.
After that, from the open list of options, click on Settings.
Now, on the left pane, choose the languages option.
Furthermore, under “Preferred Languages,” you need to select the language you want to use.
In the next step, you need to select the option Display Google Chrome in this language.
Lastly, you need to restart Google Chrome to apply changes.

How to check the current version of Google Chrome on your device?

The below procedure explains the steps to know about the current version of Google Chrome you are using on your PC.

Firstly you need to launch Google Chrome by double-clicking on its icon.
When the interface of the app opens on the screen, go to the top right corner of the screen and click on the vertical dot Menu option.
A list will open consisting of many options; hover your mouse on the help option and then choose About Google Chrome.
Now, the About Chrome page will appear on the screen.
After that, you can see the current version of your Chrome.
When it shows that Google Chrome is up to date, it means you are using the current version of the app.