Hello friends, In this post I am going to explain you how to update the "Mozilla Firefox Browser " in Ubuntu.
Updating the Mozilla Firefox browser or any other browser in windows platform is quite easy but when we talk about Firefox in Ubuntu/Linux we need to some commands to update it.
Mozilla release Firefox under the rapid release cycle which means new
version of Firefox is released on a six week schedule. So on every sixth
week there will be new stable version of Firefox.
Mozilla Firefox rapid release cycle
- New stable version of Firefox is released on every sixth week.
- Firefox Beta is released on every week.
How to Update Mozilla Firefox in Ubuntu
Best and recommended way of updating Mozilla Firefox is to Update the Ubuntu.
To update Mozilla Firefox along with other update run following commands,
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get upgrade
Update Mozilla Firefox with latest available version in Ubuntu.(Security-testing packages)
Not recommended but useful for developer.
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install firefox
How to update Mozilla Firefox in Ubuntu.(Daily Updates)
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install firefox
How to check the version of Mozilla Firefox Browser
Open Mozilla Firefox browser and click on about Firefox from help menu
From open pop-up window you can check the version of Mozilla Firefox browser installed in your system
Thank you guys for reading this post, I hope it will help you to update your Firefox browser successfully.
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