The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.28 (Platform version: 7834.13.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.28 (Platform version: 7834.13.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome



Google Chrome
The dev channel has been updated to 50.0.2633.3 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.


A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Di Mu
Google Chrome

The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 49 to the beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 49.0.2623.28 contains our usual under-the-hood performance and stability tweaks, but there are also some cool new features to explore - please head to the Chromium blog to learn more!
The Chrome team is excited to announce the promotion of Chrome 49 to the beta channel for Windows, Mac and Linux. Chrome 49.0.2623.28 contains our usual under-the-hood performance and stability tweaks, but there are also some cool new features to explore - please head to the Chromium blog to learn more!

A full list of changes in this build is available in the log.  Interested in switching release channels?  Find out how here. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The stable channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.97 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
The stable channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.97 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.23 (Platform version: 7834.9.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.23 (Platform version: 7834.9.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome


  • Improved Download Notifications
  • Material Redesign for Video Player
  • Adding Google Photos as a Default App
  • Update Recovery Screens
  • Cultural Institute Wallpapers for Chrome OS

Security Fixes
The Stable channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.92 (Platform version: 7647.73.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates, and feature enhancements. Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

Some highlights of these changes are:
  • Improved Download Notifications
  • Material Redesign for Video Player
  • Adding Google Photos as a Default App
  • Update Recovery Screens
  • Cultural Institute Wallpapers for Chrome OS

Security Fixes
Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed

  • [579179] High CVE-2016-0728 Kernel keyring refcount leak. Credit to Perception Point Research Team.


If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser)

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.23 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Anantha Keesara
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.92 (Platform version: 7647.73.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.92 (Platform version: 7647.73.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.88 (Platform version: 7647.70.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.88 (Platform version: 7647.70.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.13 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.13 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.0 (Platform version: 7834.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.0 (Platform version: 7834.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 48 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux.

Chrome 48.0.2564.82 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log.  Watch out for upcoming Chrome and Chromium blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 48.
The Chrome team is delighted to announce the promotion of Chrome 48 to the stable channel for Windows, Mac and Linux.

Chrome 48.0.2564.82 contains a number of fixes and improvements -- a list of changes is available in the log.  Watch out for upcoming Chrome and Chromium blog posts about new features and big efforts delivered in 48.



Security Fixes and Rewards


Note: Access to bug details and links may be kept restricted until a majority of users are updated with a fix. We will also retain restrictions if the bug exists in a third party library that other projects similarly depend on, but haven’t yet fixed.


This update includes 37 security fixes. Below, we highlight fixes that were contributed by external researchers. Please see the Chromium security page for more information.


[$3000][497632] High CVE-2016-1612: Bad cast in V8. Credit to cloudfuzzer.
[$3000][572871] High CVE-2016-1613: Use-after-free in PDFium. Credit to anonymous.
[$2000][544691] Medium CVE-2016-1614: Information leak in Blink. Credit to Christoph Diehl.
[$500][468179] Medium CVE-2016-1615: Origin confusion in Omnibox. Credit to Ron Masas.
[$500][541415] Medium CVE-2016-1616: URL Spoofing. Credit to Luan Herrera.
[$500][544765] Medium CVE-2016-1617: History sniffing with HSTS and CSP. Credit to Yan Zhu.
[$500][552749] Medium CVE-2016-1618: Weak random number generator in Blink. Credit to Aaron Toponce.
[$500][557223] Medium CVE-2016-1619: Out-of-bounds read in PDFium. Credit to Keve Nagy.


We would also like to thank all security researchers that worked with us during the development cycle to prevent security bugs from ever reaching the stable channel. The total value of additional rewards and their recipients will updated here when all reports have gone through the reward panel.


As usual, our ongoing internal security work was responsible for a wide range of fixes:
  • [579625] CVE-2016-1620: Various fixes from internal audits, fuzzing and other initiatives.
  • Multiple vulnerabilities in V8 fixed at the tip of the 4.8 branch (currently 4.8.271.17).

Many of our security bugs are detected using AddressSanitizer, MemorySanitizer or Control Flow Integrity.

Interested in switching release channels? Find out how.  If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Krishna Govind

Google Chrome

The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.82 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.82 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2623.0 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Anantha Keesara
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2618.9 (Platform version: 7821.1.0/7821.2.0/7821.3.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Samsung Chromebook 2. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2618.9 (Platform version: 7821.1.0/7821.2.0/7821.3.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Samsung Chromebook 2. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.81 (Platform version: 7647.65.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.81 (Platform version: 7647.65.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The stable channel has been updated to 47.0.2526.111 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how ...
The stable channel has been updated to 47.0.2526.111 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug.

Vivian Zhi
Google Chrome

The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.79 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.79 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Di Mu
Google Chrome



The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2618.8 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Anantha Keesara
Google Chrome

The Stable channel has been updated to 47.0.2526.110 (Platform version: 7520.67.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes and security fixes. Systems will be receiving updates over the next several days.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.
The beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.71 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.


Krishna Govind
Google Chrome

The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.71 (Platform version: 7647.55.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Beta channel has been updated to 48.0.2564.71 (Platform version: 7647.55.0) for all Chrome OS devices. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2611.0 (Platform version: 7797.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Samsung Chromebook 2. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found ...
The Dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2611.0 (Platform version: 7797.0.0) for all Chrome OS devices except Samsung Chromebook 2. This build contains a number of bug fixes, security updates and feature enhancements. A list of changes can be found here.

If you find new issues, please let us know by visiting our forum or filing a bug. Interested in switching channels? Find out how. You can submit feedback using ‘Report an issue...’ in the Chrome menu (3 horizontal bars in the upper right corner of the browser).

Josafat Garcia
Google Chrome

The dev channel has been updated to 49.0.2612.0 for Windows, Mac, and Linux.

A partial list of changes is available in the log. Interested in switching release channels? Find out how. If you find a new issue, please let us know by filing a bug. The community help forum is also a great place to reach out for help or learn about common issues.

Ligi Vinod
Google Chrome