Update to the latest version of Firefox for Android

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  • Revision id: 66681
  • Created:
  • Creator: Joni
  • Comment: added Google Play method
  • Reviewed: Yes
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  • Reviewed by: heyjoni
  • Is approved? Yes
  • Is current revision? No
  • Ready for localization: No
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In order to use all the latest features and keep your information safe and secure, it's a good idea to update to the newest version of Firefox for Android. Firefox for Android lets you know when an update is available through Google Play, but you can also check it manually using the steps below

Update through Google Play

The easiest way to update Firefox for Android is through Google Play:

  1. Visit Google Play on your device and tap on the menu at the top left corner of the screen.
  2. Tap on My Apps to see your list of installed apps. Your list will tell you which apps need to be updated.
  3. Firefox for Android will appear in the Updates list, if there is an update available. Tap on it.
  4. Tap on the Update button.
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  5. Tap Accept on the permissions message to complete the update.

Update through the menu

If you're unable to update through Google Play, try the steps below:

  1. Tap the menu icon android menu (either at the bottom right on some devices or in the upper right of the browser) and then tap Settings (you may need to tap More first) .
  2. In the Settings menu, tap Mozilla.
  3. Tap About Firefox, then the Check for Updates button.
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  4. If an update is available, tap the button again to apply the update.