Google Chrome Gets First Update, 0.3.154.0 Is Here

By Altaf Sayani on October 5th, 2008 in Google | No Comments

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It has been almost a month to the launching of Google Chrome and right after its one month Google Chrome gets its first update.

Google Chrome 0.3.154.0 has been released to the Dev Channel only for now. The Dev Channel allows users to get the early access to upcoming features, features being developed and latest bug fixes.

This new release includes several bug and plugin fixes, specially Adobe Flash video, there were some issue with getting 100% CPU usage, locking browser and making unable to respond or not even working on some webpages.

Along with plugin fix, updates include improved default search engine results and UI enhancements. Complete list of changes can be found here

How to Update your Google Chrome to 0.3.154.0

To get the 0.3.154.0 update for your browser you have to subscribe your self to Dev Channel which can be done as:

1.    Download and run the Google Chrome Channel Chooser
2.    Click the circle next to Dev.
3.    Click Update to save your choice.
4.    Click Close.
5.    In Google Chrome, click the wrench menu and choose About Google Chrome.
Note: On Windows Vista, updates from the About box require Service Pack 1. With 0.2.149.29 (the current release), on demand updates do not work in Vista SP1 if User Account Control is disabled.
6.    Click Update Now to install the current Dev channel release.
7.    Restart Google Chrome.