On some platforms, you may need to click Update Google Chrome for the update to actually download.
Click the three-dotted More menu in the browser’s top-right corner.Linux users update Chrome via their package manager.
To enforce a manual update on macOS or Windows, hit About Google Chrome in the Chrome menu. How to manually update Google Chrome Auto-updates are convenient, but manual ones are faster | Image: Christian Zibreg/iDB Which is to say that everyone is probably better off manually updating Chrome to get that fix for a zero-day exploit or some nasty bug instead of waiting for the auto-update mechanism to slowly (bur surely) swing into action.įollow along with our quick tutorial included right ahead to learn how to manually update Google Chrome on your macOS, Windows or Linux computer. On the downside, you may need to wait days, even weeks, for an automatic update to happen. This gives Google some breathing space if an update contains a critical failure and needs to be pulled without impacting all Chrome users in the wild. However, automatic updates aren’t instantly delivered. As with other apps, Chrome updates are released to users in stages instead of being pushed to all the devices out there at once. These automatic updates happen in the background when you close and reopen Chrome, ensuring you get the latest security fixes and important patches. Google’s Chrome browser for macOS, Windows and Linux desktops includes a feature that automatically updates the browser whenever a new version is released. Chrome’s automatic updates can take some time | Image: / Unsplash Learn how to perform an immediate manual update of Google Chrome on your computer instead of waiting for the automatic update feature to swing into action.
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