How to install chromium web browser on Ubuntu

Chromium web browser is an open-source project from Google and basis for proprietary Google Chrome browser. Chromium web browser is maintained by the Chromium project. The main difference between Chrome and chromium is chromium comes without proprietary features of Chrome. Like auto update, AAC, H.264, and MP3 media Support and Adobe Flash support.

Install chromium web browser on Ubuntu

Open your terminal app and run the below code. Search terminal in Ubuntu dash search box to open it.

sudo apt-get update

Type your Ubuntu password and then run the below command in the terminal.

sudo apt-get install chromium-browser

Type Y and hit enter to confirm the installation.After the successful installation of chromium web browser restart your ubuntu pc. Click the Dash home from unity launcher. And type chromium web browser in the search field. Then click chromium web browser to open it. Or you can also type the below command in terminal app to start it

chromium-browser