How Can I Tell What Version of Chrome I Have?
It’s pretty easy to find out what version of Google Chrome you’ve got.
How to Check Chrome’s Version on Windows and Mac
Open Chrome. In the top right corner of the browser window, click the three-dot icon. Click or hover over Help. Click About Google Chrome. Look for the Version number just under the Google Chrome heading and icon.
How to Check Chrome’s Version on iPhone and iPad
While we used an iPhone for the screenshots below, the same steps apply to an iPad.
Open Chrome. Tap the three-dot icon in the bottom right. on iPhone tap Settings. On iPad you can see the version number next to the Google Chrome line when you go here: chrome://version in the address bar. Tap Google Chrome. The Version is listed at the bottom of the screen.
How to Check Chrome’s Version on Android
It’s just as easy to check the version of Chrome installed on your Android-based device.
Open Chrome. Tap the three-dot icon in the top right. Tap Settings. Tap About Chrome. The version number is listed in the Application Version row.
How to Check If I Have the Latest Version of Chrome
Since new versions of Chrome deliver cool new features and important bug fixes, you’ll want to stay updated. But how can you know if you have the latest version of Chrome? It’s pretty easy, actually! Here’s how to update Chrome on Mac, Windows, and Android.
How to Check for a Chrome Update on Windows or Mac
The steps are identical regardless of operating system you are using.
Open Chrome > click three-dot icon in the top right > Help > About Google Chrome. When you load the page that displays the Chrome version number, Chrome automatically checks to see if there’s a new version. If there is, it will prompt you to install it. If there isn’t it will let you know Chrome is up to date. Set Chrome to automatically update by clicking that menu and you won’t ever have to check again.
How to Check for a Chrome Update on Android
Checking for updates in Android just involves a couple of taps.
Open the Google Play Store app. Tap your profile icon in the top right. Tap Manage Apps & Devices. Tap Updates Available and then browse to find Chrome. Tap the box next to Chrome to select it. Tap the checkmark and circle icon to install the Chrome update. On a Pixel phone, you need to tap the Update button next to Chrome.
