Download the installation package
The first thing to do is download the compatible installation package from Microsoft to Ubuntu. To do this, launch your favorite browser, such as Firefox, the standard Ubuntu browser. Enter the URL of the address Official download page And press Enter.
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First, launch an existing browser, such as Firefox. Enter the Edge download URL in the address bar and press Enter. - Ubuntu 21.10
Now click on the “Download for Linux” button. - Ubuntu 21.10
A context menu opens, from which select the “Linux (.deb)” entry. - Ubuntu 21.10
Before the download can begin, you must accept the license terms by clicking “Accept and Download”. - Ubuntu 21.10
In the Firefox dialog box that appears, select “Save File” and click the OK button. - Ubuntu 21.10
Now launch Nautilus File Manager via the corresponding link in the Start menu of the work surface. - Ubuntu 21.10
After logging in to Nautilus, use the sidebar to go to the Downloads directory. - Ubuntu 21.10
There you will see the saved file with the ending “deb”. Double-click on the file. - Ubuntu 21.10
A new window will open in which you click the Install button. - Ubuntu 21.10
Since the Edge repository has not yet been added to the list of allowed software sources, you must first authenticate yourself with a password. - Ubuntu 21.10
Only then will the Microsoft Edge system begin, which does not require further manual intervention. - Ubuntu 21.10
To open the Edge browser after installation, click on the grid icon in the dash. - Ubuntu 21.10
Then enter “Microsoft Edge” in the search field and click on the browser icon. - Ubuntu 21.10
The Microsoft browser starts later and you can use it just like you used on Windows.
Now click on the big button at the top of the page Download for Linux. An context menu opens with several options, two of which are for Linux. Select the input Linux (.deb), This package is compatible with all Debian based distributions, including Ubuntu. The second option offered, Linux (.rpm), On the other hand, is designed for distributions that depend on RPM Package Manager (formerly Red Hat Package Manager).
Before you can begin downloading, you must comply with the Microsoft Edge License Terms by clicking the button Accept and download Click. In the Firefox dialog box that appears by default, select Save the file And click OK.
To establish
Once the download is successful, you can close Firefox or any other browser you use. You can find the downloaded Edge package by default in your download directory. To get there, launch Nautilus File Manager via the shortcut in the Start menu (Launcher) on the left side of the work surface. After entering the tool, go to the directory using the sidebar Downloads.
Now double click on the saved file with the extension deb. Another window opens, click on the Install button. Since the Microsoft Edge repository has not yet been added to the list of authorized software resources, you will need to authenticate yourself with the password in the following dialog before setting up.
Once the installation is complete, you can go to the Edge browser. To do this, switch to apps via the grid icon in the dash (left sidebar). Then type in the search box Margin Or Microsoft Edge And click on the icon displayed in the browser.
ProductsThis trick works with Ubuntu 21.10. The process may differ from other versions. (Advertising)
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