{"id":3000,"date":"2014-02-11T12:21:53","date_gmt":"2014-02-11T12:21:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3000"},"modified":"2014-02-11T12:21:53","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T12:21:53","slug":"upgrade-to-firefox-27-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/02\/upgrade-to-firefox-27-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 27 Lands in Ubuntu, Here&#8217;s How to Upgrade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg\" alt=\"Firefox 27\" width=\"230\" height=\"230\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo.jpg 230w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/firefoxlogo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The latest version of Firefox is usually available as a security update in all supported releases of Ubuntu within a few hours of Mozilla&#8217;s announcement.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This time, Canonical announced the updated to Firefox 27 in its supported Ubuntu releases six days later since it was released on February 4, 2014. See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/27.0\/releasenotes\/\" title=\"Firefox 27 release note\" target=\"_blank\">what&#8217;s new in Firefox 27<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>How to Upgrade:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Firefox 27 is available in recommended repository for Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 12.10 and Ubuntu 12.04.<\/p>\n<p>To get started, make sure the recommended updates repository is enabled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ubuntu-security-updates-repository.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ubuntu-security-updates-repository.png\" alt=\"ubuntu security updates repository\" width=\"580\" height=\"272\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ubuntu-security-updates-repository.png 580w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/ubuntu-security-updates-repository-300x140.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then you can install the Firefox updates via Software Updates:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox.png\" alt=\"upgrade firefox via software updater\" width=\"554\" height=\"392\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox.png 554w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox-300x212.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 554px) 100vw, 554px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can also use Synaptic Package Manager (available in Ubuntu Software Center) to upgrade your firefox:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox27-synaptic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox27-synaptic.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade to firefox 27 via synaptic\" width=\"525\" height=\"244\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox27-synaptic.jpg 525w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/upgrade-firefox27-synaptic-300x139.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest version of Firefox is usually available as a security update in all supported releases of Ubuntu within a few hours of Mozilla&#8217;s announcement. This time, Canonical announced the updated to Firefox 27 in its supported Ubuntu releases six days later since it was released on February 4, 2014. 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