

Once this process is finished, you'll have the latest version of Chrome installed on your iPhone or iPad! When you tap the " Update" button, the App Store will download and install the latest version of Chrome for iPhone. Version numbers shown here are examples and will change depending on what is considered the latest version. Tap the blue " more" link to reveal detailed information about what the latest update includes.

You'll also see the date when this version was released. You'll notice the Update button next to the App Name. You may need to scroll down until you see the Chrome logo and " Google Chrome" app name. You'll now see a listing of all the Apps on your iPhone which have pending updates. (As you can see our demo phone has quite a few!)Īlong the bottom of the App Store you will see a number of buttons: "Today", "Games", "Apps" and so on. You may see that the App Store has a red badge in the top-right corner: this shows how many of your Apps have updates which can be installed. This guide will show you how to manually trigger iOS to check for Chrome updates and install them if they are found. Additionally, if you've configured your iPhone to not automatically install the updates, this guide will show you how to do it. IOS will frequently check if there are updates, but you can trigger it to download and install them manually if you want. It's very important to run up to date software (read: Why should I update my web browser), so this takes the hassle away from doing it yourself. It ensures that users who aren't normally highly diligent about staying up to date are automatically taken care of. Generally speaking, this is very helpful. It's the default behaviour of iOS to do this so unless you've specifically changed this setting ( Settings -> iTunes & App Store -> Automatic Downloads -> Updates) it should continue to do this for you.

This guide will step you through the process of updating your Google Chrome web browser on iPhones, iPads and iPods - these all run the same Operating System from Apple: called "iOS".ĭo you need to know what version of Chrome do I have? iOS updates Chrome automatically by defaultīy default all Apps that you've installed on your iPhone or iPad will updated automatically by iOS when new updates become available.
