The process for installing updates for your browser depends on which browser you are using. The following instructions will provide you with the steps for installing updates for the most popular web browsers.
Google Chrome
1. Open Google Chrome.
2. Select the “Menu” icon located in the upper right corner of the browser window. It should look like three vertically stacked dots.
3. Click “Help” and select “About Google Chrome”.
4. Chrome will check to see if there is an update available. You will be prompted if an update is available.
5. If there is an update, click “Relaunch” to start the installation process.
6. If no update is available, you will see a notification telling you that you are running the latest version of Chrome.
Mozilla Firefox
1. Open Firefox.
2. Select the “Menu” icon located in the upper right corner of the browser window. It should look like three horizontaly stacked lines.
3. Click “Help” and select “About Firefox”.
4. Firefox will check to see if there is an update available. You will be prompted if an update is available.
5. If there is an update, click “Restart to Update Firefox”.
6. If no update is available, you will see a notification telling you that you are running the latest version of Firefox.
Safari
1. Open Safari.
2. Select the “Safari” menu located in the main menu bar at the top of the browser windoow.
3. Click “Preferences”.
4. Select the “Software Update” tab.
5. Check the box next to “Automatically keep my Safari up to date”.
6. Safari will check to see if there is an update available. You will be prompted if an update is available.
7. If there is an update, select “Install Now” to start the installation process.
8. If no update is available, you will see a notification telling you that you are running the latest version of Safari.
Internet Explorer
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Select the “Tools” menu located in the main menu bar at the top of the browser window.
3. Select “Windows Update”.
4. Internet Explorer will check to see if there is an update available. You will be prompted if an update is available.
5. If there is an update, select “Install Now” to start the installation process.
6. If no update is available, you will see a notification telling you that you are running the latest version of Internet Explorer.
Microsoft Edge
1. Open Microsoft Edge.
2. Select the “More” icon located in the upper right corner of the browser window. It should look like three dotsside by side.
3. Select “Settings”.
4. Select “About Microsoft Edge”.
5. Microsoft Edge will check to see if there is an update available. You will be prompted if an update is available.
6. If there is an update, select “Update Now” to start the installation process.
7. If no update is available, you will see a notification telling you that you are running the latest version of Microsoft Edge.