How to download and install Google Chrome 40 Beta on Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 14.10. Install Google Chrome 40 (Stable) on Linux Ubuntu Systems, via the official Google Repository (PPA).
Install Google Chrome 40 via official Google Repository (deb)
The simplest way to download and install Google Chrome 40 Beta on Ubuntu Linux systems is via the official Google Repository (DEB).
To install Google Chrome 40 the official Google Repository, click on the link given below. The DEB installation file will be downloaded and it will open via Ubuntu Software Center.
Once downloaded, click install and it will be installed directly using Ubuntu package manager.
Install Chrome 40 on Ubuntu, Debian & Ubuntu Derivatives
Run the following commands in Terminal to install Google Chrome 40 on 32 bit and 64 bit Linux Ubuntu systems:
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list'
wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install google-chrome-stable
Optional, to remove Chrome 40 stable, from both 32 bit and 64 bit systems, do:
sudo apt-get remove google-chrome-stable