I am running Mac OS X 10.6.8. I downloaded Google Chrome but in my Applications Chrome has a cross. When I open it, it says my Mac is not compatible. Once I booted with 64bit and Chrome was working! However my Internet (dial-up) does not work in 64bit (32 only).
Starting with Firefox version 49, Firefox requires Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or higher. Visit this Apple Support page to find your Mac OS version.
- There is a large blue button 'Download Chrome' and below it 'For Mac OS X 10.6 or later'. I click on the button. Result: the whole screen goes gray, and all links are de-activated, like a 'lightbox' effect, and nothing else?! Safari Version 8.0 (10600.1.25) On a Mac OS X Yosemite Version 10.10 iMac 27-inch.
- Download Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update v.1.1 About Mac OS X 10.6.8 Update The 10.6.8 update is recommended for all users running Mac OS X Snow Leopard and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac, including fixes that.
- Chrome: Up-to-Date but a RAM Hog. Google’s Chrome browser is current at version 43.0.2357.81, and this version is compatible with all versions of OS X since 10.6 Snow Leopard. It’s fast, but it’s also a memory hog. One the plus side, you can run Chrome on Macs, Windows PCs.
- Download Chrome for Windows. For Windows 10/8.1/8/7 32-bit. This computer will no longer receive Google Chrome updates because Mac OS X 10.6 - 10.9 are no longer supported.
If you're using an outdated version of Firefox on Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) or earlier, the only way you can update Firefox to a secure version is to upgrade your Mac OS to a version that Apple supports. Visit this Apple Support page to learn more about upgrading your Mac.
Chrome For Mac Os X
While insecure versions of Firefox will continue to work on OS X 10.8 and earlier, using an up-to-date version of Firefox on a supported version of Mac OS will provide you with the best and safest user experience.