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How to Install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu: 3 Easy Methods
The easiest way is to install Edge from the GUI
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Updated onOctober 25, 2024
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Switching from Windows to Ubuntu but still want to use Microsoft Edge? No worries! This guide will walk you through the steps to install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu using different methods. Whether you prefer a graphical interface or the command line, we’ve got you covered.
How do I install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu?
1. Install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu using GUI
This method allows you to install Edge using a graphical interface, making the process straightforward and user-friendly. The official repository will also be added to your system, ensuring you receive updates seamlessly.
2. Install Microsoft Edge on Ubuntu using Terminal
Using the terminal is efficient and gives more control over the installation process. This method is ideal if you prefer command-line operations or if the graphical installer encounters issues.
As a sidenote, you might also need to add the Microsoft GPG key and install it.
3. Install Microsoft Edge using Flatpak
Flatpak provides a sandboxed environment which isolates the application from the system. This installation method ensures that Microsoft Edge remains updated independently of the system packages, making maintenance simpler.
How do I uninstall Microsoft Edge from Ubuntu?
Uninstalling Microsoft Edge is straightforward and can be done either through the terminal or the graphical interface.
By following these methods, you can install and manage Microsoft Edge on your Ubuntu system easily, choosing the installation method that best suits your preferences. For a smoother experience, always keep your system and applications updated.
If you’re interested, we also have a great guide onhow to install Ubuntu on Windows 10 and 11. You might also be interested in our tutorial onhow to dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 11.
We also have a guide onMicrosoft Edge offline installer, so feel free to check it out.
For any other questions or suggestions, you can use the comments section below.
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Claudiu Andone
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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.
His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.
With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft