Step-by-Step Guide:

Installing Surf on a Chromebook

1. Enable Linux on Your Chromebook (if not already enabled)

Linux (Beta), also known as Crostini, allows you to run Linux applications on your Chromebook.

1. Click on the time at the bottom-right corner of your screen.
2. Select Settings.
3. In the left-hand menu, click Advanced > Developers.
4. Next to Linux development environment, click Turn On.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up Linux. This may take several minutes.

Once set up, a Terminal window will open, indicating that the Linux environment is ready.

🎥 Video Tutorial

For a visual guide on enabling Linux on your Chromebook, you can watch the following video:

https://youtu.be/LX6jP5zpNHo

https://youtu.be/LX6jP5zpNHo

2. Download the Surf Installer

Surf provides a .deb package suitable for Debian-based systems like the Linux environment on your Chromebook.

1. Open the Chrome browser.

Navigate to the following URL:

https://packagesharing.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/releases/surfinstaller.deb