Run the new installer that you downloaded in step 1. (Note that just supplying the path to the older MSI when prompted during installation did not work-I had to copy it to C:\Windows\Installer.)ĥ.
Copy that installer to C:\Windows\Installer and rename it using the name from the registry, in this example 5c65738b.msi. Right-click, select Properties, and look at the Digital Signatures tab to confirm that it’s an installer from Google:Ĥ. Sort the installers by date and look for a file of approximately the right size around that date. You might be able to restore it from a backup of C:\Windows\Installer, but I was able to find the older version in the NiniteDowloads cache. You need to get the MSI that was used on InstallDate, here. msi file was missing in C:\Windows\Installer as well as in the temp path from where it was originally installed.ģ. In RegEdit, open HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\ and search for Chrome. If you get the message above, continue.Ģ. Download the current stable MSI for Chrome here and try installing. These principles should also apply for other broken MSI installations, but here are Chrome-specific instructions:ġ. This PatchMyPC article has great info on why this happens and how to resolve it. The older version of Google Chrome cannot be removed. This message was logged to the Application Event log: Google Chrome has a web installer that we can use here.One workstation was missing the MSI for the previous version of Chrome, so Chrome update (through Ninite) was failing. Install using Google Chrome default installer Ubuntu comes bundled with Firefox web browser. I feel that the first option is the easiest one, so lets start with that first.
But it is always better to have multiple browsers on your system because browsers gets updated frequently and it is better to have Chrome along with Firebox so that if you face any issues with a particular website you have the option to view the web pages in the alternate browser. The default browser is Firefox in Ubuntu. In this blog we will see how to install Google chrome on Ubuntu 19.04. There are many web browsers but Google Chrome stands out because it is secure and light weight.
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