debian12 install microsoft-edge

2025-03-19

To add a new APT repository for Microsoft Edge on a Debian 12 system, you can follow these steps. This involves adding the Microsoft repository to your APT sources list and then updating your package list. Here’s how you can do it:

  1. Install Necessary Packages: Ensure you have the necessary packages to add new repositories.
sudo apt update
sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl
  1. Add the Microsoft GPG Key: Download and add the Microsoft GPG key to your system.
curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > microsoft.gpg
sudo install -o root -g root -m 644 microsoft.gpg /usr/share/keyrings/
  1. Add the Microsoft Edge Repository: Create a new list file for the Microsoft Edge repository.
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/microsoft.gpg] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/edge stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/microsoft-edge.list'
  1. Update Package List: Update your package list to include the new repository.
sudo apt update
  1. Install Microsoft Edge: Now you can install Microsoft Edge using APT.
sudo apt install microsoft-edge-stable

This will add the Microsoft Edge repository to your Debian 12 system and allow you to install Microsoft Edge. If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, feel free to ask!