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How to Update Mozilla Firefox In 2 Different Ways

Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

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To keep your Firefox working optimally and securely, you will need to update your browser. Updating your browser can help improve speed and web security, and it is free to update your browser. 

So, let’s look at how you can update your browser easily on either Mac or Windows.

How to Update Mozilla Firefox In 2 Different Ways
  1. Manual Update on Windows

    How to Update Mozilla Firefox

    – Open your browser on your computer.

    – Click on the three horizontal lines or hamburger icon in the top right of the screen.

    – Click the ‘Help’ option near the bottom of the drop-down list.

    – In the Help menu, choose the option ‘About Firefox’.

    In the new window that opens, you will have the option to click on ‘Update Firefox’. If an update has already been downloaded, you can choose ‘Restart to Update Firefox’. If there are no new updates available, you will see the message ‘Firefox Is Up to Date’ in this window.

  2. Manual Update on Mac

    How to Update Mozilla Firefox

    – Open your browser on your computer.

    – In the top menu bar, click ‘Firefox’.

    – In the drop-down list, choose ‘About Firefox’.

    In the new window that opens, you will have the option to click on ‘Update Firefox’. If an update has already been downloaded, you can choose ‘Restart to Update Firefox’. If there are no new updates available, you will see the message ‘Firefox Is Up to Date’ in this window.

Update Firefox to Continue Browsing Safely

Keeping your browser up to date is very important to ensure that you have the best and safest browsing experience. Make sure to check your Firefox for new updates every so often to ensure you continue working securely.

Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

I live in South Africa, Cape town, as a father of two children. I've been gaming almost all my life, with plenty of experience writing reviews and articles on the latest titles. With 15 years of experience in local government performing Facilities Management functions, I moved towards becoming CEO of my own company, Celenic Earth Publications, which serves to publish author's books, including my own. I'm a published author of horror and fantasy novels, while I also dabble in game and movie scriptwriting.

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