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=== Through downloading packages from the website ===
 
=== Through downloading packages from the website ===
When you use apt to install a package, under the hood it uses dpkg. When you install a package using apt, it first creates a list of all the dependencies and downloads it from the repository. Downloading Debian packages and install is the simplest method to install many applications.
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When you use apt to install a package, under the hood it uses dpkg. When you install a package using apt, it first creates a list of all the dependencies and downloads it from the repository. Downloading Debian packages and install is the simplest method to install many applications.<br>
 
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First, you need to go to the official website of the package which you are looking for and download Debian file (For the purposes of demonstration, we will download and install the Google chrome deb file). To download the package, launch your Firefox web browser and navigate to the [https://www.google.com/chrome/ chrome for Linux download page]. <br>
First, you need to go to the official website of the package which you are looking for and download Debian file (For the purposes of demonstration, we will download and install the Google chrome deb file).
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Launch your Firefox web browser and navigate to the [https://www.google.com/chrome/ chrome for Linux download page].
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==== Install deb files through GUI mode ====
 
==== Install deb files through GUI mode ====