Update Firefox Ubuntu

Posted By admin  On 30.04.21



I'm using 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on my machine. Currently, I'm using Mozilla Firefox 33.0(Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu canonical - 1.0). I'm not getting update option in menu Hrml-About Firefox but on when I visit few sites a pop-up appears at top of the browser window that asks me to update my current browser since it has become outdated. Update your browser to fast, safe and secure Firefox. One of the most important things you can do to have a safe, fast and secure online browsing experience is to make sure your browser is up to date. Update your browser like you would update your apps. No matter which browser you use, make sure you’re using the latest version.

  1. Update Firefox Ubuntu
  2. Update Firefox 3.6 Ubuntu
  3. Update Firefox Linux

How to Update Firefox on Ubuntu This website can use cookies to improve the user experience Cookies contain small amounts of information (such as login information and user preferences) and will be stored on your device. Mozilla Firefox 85 is now available to download. In this post we look at what’s been added, changed, and improved in the update. We started with the biggest new feature in Firefox 85, which improves the browser’s privacy credentials.

By default, Firefox updates automatically. You can always check for updates at any time, in which case an update is downloaded but not installed until you restart Firefox.

Please note this video shows an older version of Firefox. The screens shown may have changed.
Note: If you use your Linux distribution's packaged version of Firefox, you will need to wait for an updated package to be released to its package repository. This article only applies if you installed Firefox manually (without using your distribution's package manager).
  1. Click the menu button , click Help and select About Firefox.On the menu bar click the Firefox menu and select About Firefox.
  2. The About Mozilla FirefoxAbout Firefox window opens. Firefox will check for updates and download them automatically.
  3. When the download is complete, click .
  • If you are on a Mac computer with Apple Silicon and update from an older version to Firefox 84 or higher, you will need to fully exit and restart Firefox after the update (as explained here).
Important: If the update did not start, did not complete or there was some other problem, go to the Systems & Languages page to download and install the latest version of Firefox for your system and language. You can also use this download page (see How to download and install Firefox on WindowsInstall Firefox on LinuxFirefox

Update Firefox Ubuntu

How to download and install Firefox on Mac for more information).

Stay safe: Download only from the official Mozilla links above to avoid malware and other online threats.

Update settings can be changed in Firefox OptionsPreferencesSettingsPreferences. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Preferences.Click the menu button and select ... In the General panel, go to the Firefox Updates section.

There is an easy way to update Firefox and there is a little bit more complex way to do it. We'll cover both of them.

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Easy way to update Firefox

And voila! You are done. Easy, wasn't it? If it wasn't it and it gave you an error that looks like:

firefox is already the newest version

Then you have to get to slightly different approach.

Second way to do it

Firefox

Add following line to your sources list:

by opening sources.list

Update Firefox 3.6 Ubuntu

Add to it and save.

Then run commands from above:

Update Firefox Linux

And there it is. New fresh Firefox installed.