Update Web Browsers - Chrome, Edge and Firefox

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This article describes how to check for and install updates in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox web browsers. Keeping your browser up to date helps ensure improved security and performance.

Checking for Google Chrome Updates

  1. Click the three stacked dots in the upper-right corner of Google Chrome.
  2. Hover over or click Help.
  3. Click About Google Chrome.

Screenshot of the About Google Chrome option in the Chrome menu

Note: Chrome will automatically check for updates and let you know if it is up to date.

  1. If updates are available, click Relaunch when prompted to close and reopen Chrome.

Chrome Browser - up to date page

How to video: https://www.screencast.com/t/ke5uENGK5189

Checking for Microsoft Edge Updates

  1. Click the three dots in the upper-right corner of Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click Help and feedback.
  3. Click About Microsoft Edge.

Note: Edge will automatically check for updates and let you know if it is up to date.

  1. If updates are available, follow the prompt to restart Microsoft Edge. Edge will close and reopen automatically.

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How to video: https://www.screencast.com/t/IRAceXuF

Checking for Mozilla Firefox Updates

  1. Click the three stacked lines in the upper-right corner of Firefox.
  2. Click Help.
  3. Click About Firefox.
Screenshot of About Firefox option
Click on About Firefox to check for updates.

Note: Firefox will automatically check for updates and let you know if it is up to date.

  1. If updates are available, follow the prompt to relaunch Firefox. Firefox will close and reopen automatically.
Screenshot of Firefox up to date information
Firefox will automatically check for updates and let you know if it is up to date on the About pop-up page.
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