How to update Firefox in Linux

To update Mozilla Firefox in any Linux distro its best to update it via terminal. It does all the work for you and you dont have to download the files by yourself and then extract them and install them into your operating system.

To update firefox to the latest version. Simply open the "Terminal" and type in the following commands respectively.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install firefox

It will update the Mozilla Firefox to latest version. After the process is complete simply restart the firefox.

I already have the latest version of Mozilla Firefox therefore 0 updgraded.

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