

Scroll down and tap the “App details” option at the bottomĤ. Tap the “i” for “information” icon shown aboveģ. Press and hold the Chrome icon on your phoneĢ.

There are several ways to access Chrome’s Play Store listing for an updateġ. Then, scroll down to “App details” at the bottom of the window that opens, and tap it to be taken directly to the Play Store listing for Chrome where you can then tap the same “update” button. Chrome is rather secure, and many issues that plagued users a decade ago are no longer as prevalent as they used to be, but that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t also be cautious, right? As previously mentioned, you will also get the latest features that Google releases with the browser, like New Tab Page shopping modules, Reading List, Chrome Journeys, and more!Īnother way to get to this is to visit the Chrome browser app on the Play Store directly! To make this easier, just press and hold the Chrome icon on your phone’s home screen or in your app drawer, and then tap the “i” for “information” icon that appears on the pop-up menu.

Between new web technologies only working on supported and up to date browsers, security risks including zero-day exploits, better responsiveness, and performance, and more, any time Chrome says “Update” at the top right of the browser, you should consider doing so to have the latest and greatest experience. Actually, there are many benefits, but we’ll just list a few here today. Benefits of keeping Chrome up to dateīefore we get started, we should probably talk about why you’d even want to keep Chrome up to date. Whether you’re using a laptop, desktop, or a phone, we’re going to show you today how to get the latest features, best security, and more through a simple, but effective update process. Chrome Unboxed has not once – in the history of the site, written a how-to guide for updating your Chromebook or Chrome browser! What sort of madness is this? Okay, I’ll calm down now, but only because we’ll be rectifying the issue today. I realized something today that devastated me.
