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How to install Brave Browser on Elementary OS?

I just love Brave Browser, I recently switched to it and other than one or two minor complaints I really like it. It's fast, responsive and have I like that I don't have to think about adblocks.

Here is how to install it, through terminal, just follow these commands.

Install Brave Browser via PPA

1. Enable PPAs:

$ sudo apt install apt-transport-https curl

2. Download and add the GPG keys:

$ curl -s https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/brave-core.asc | sudo
apt-key --keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/brave-browser-release.gpg add -

3. Add the PPA:

$ source /etc/os-release

Then 

$ echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/
$UBUNTU_CODENAME main" | sudo tee
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-release-${UBUNTU_CODENAME}.list

4. Update source list and install:

$ sudo apt update && sudo apt install brave-browser

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