Upgrade Firefox in Ubuntu 16.04. Install Firefox 46 web browser in Ubuntu 16.04 System. Firefox 46 has been released with improved security of the JavaScript Just In Time (JIT) Compiler and GTK3 integration (GNU/Linux only).
Upgrade Firefox in Ubuntu 16.04
Firefox 46 – Changes and Fixes
- Improved security of the JavaScript Just In Time (JIT) Compiler
- GTK3 integration (GNU/Linux only)
- Correct rendering for scaled SVGs that use a clip and a mask
- Various security fixes
- Screen reader behavior with blank spaces in Google Docs corrected
- WebRTC fixes to improve performance and stability
- HTML 5 – Added support for document.elementsFromPoint
- HTML 5 – Added HKDF support for Web Crypto API
The latest version of Firefox web browser (Firefox 46) has been released into universe repositories of Ubuntu releases and Ubuntu derivatives. To update/upgrade the app, run Software Updater.
You can also run the “sudo apt-get upgrade” command from Terminal. It will automatically upgrade the Firefox and all the other available apps for Ubuntu 16.04 System.
Download Latest Firefox 46 – https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/