{"id":70410,"date":"2014-08-05T22:42:58","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T20:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=70410"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T07:33:38","slug":"mac-users-can-now-get-chrome-64-bit-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/mac-users-can-now-get-chrome-64-bit-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome 64-bit comes to the Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Windows users received the latest beta release of <a title=\"Google Chrome 64-bit for Windows is almost ready\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/google-chrome-64-bit-for-windows-one-step-closer-to-release\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chrome 64-bit<\/a>. Today, Google is giving Mac users access to the <strong>experimental browser<\/strong> too.<\/p>\n<p>There are few key advantages of a 64-bit version of Chrome. It allows the browser fully utilize your computer&#8217;s processor, giving you an estimated <strong>25% performance bump<\/strong>. Chrome 64-bit is also more stable, <strong>crashing half as much<\/strong> as the <a title=\"Google Chrome for Mac 32-bit\" href=\"http:\/\/google-chrome-beta.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">32-bit<\/a> version.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to give Chrome 64-bit for Mac a try, you can download it from Google&#8217;s <a title=\"Chrome Canary download page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/intl\/en\/chrome\/browser\/canary.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canary channel<\/a>. It will install alongside your stable version of Chrome so it won&#8217;t mess with your settings.<\/p>\n<p><em>Via: <a title=\"9to5Mac\" href=\"http:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2014\/08\/05\/google-silently-launches-chrome-64-bit-canary-and-dev-channel-for-mac-os-x-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9to5Mac<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Shazam for Mac IDs songs and shows from the menu bar\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/shazam-for-mac\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shazam for Mac IDs songs and shows from the menu bar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"OneNote update for iOS and Mac adds file attachments\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/onenote-for-ios-and-mac-update-lets-you-attach-files\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OneNote update for iOS and Mac adds file attachments<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"iOS 8 will include an iPhoto to Photos migration tool\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/ios-8-will-help-users-transition-from-iphoto-to-photos\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS 8 will include an iPhoto to Photos migration tool<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"How to take a screenshot on Mac OS X\" href=\"http:\/\/features.en.softonic.com\/how-to-take-a-screenshot-on-mac-os-x\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to take a screenshot on Mac OS X<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"What's new in iTunes 12\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/itunes-12-hands-on-preview\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What&#8217;s new in iTunes 12<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><em>Follow Lewis on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lewisleong\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@lewisleong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, Windows users received the latest beta release of Chrome 64-bit. Today, Google is giving Mac users access to the experimental browser too. There are few key advantages of a 64-bit version of Chrome. It allows the browser fully utilize your computer&#8217;s processor, giving you an estimated 25% performance bump. Chrome 64-bit is also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/mac-users-can-now-get-chrome-64-bit-too\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chrome 64-bit comes to the Mac&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":64396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[],"tags":[2767],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-70410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionchrome-64-bit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70410"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":330398,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70410\/revisions\/330398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70410"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=70410"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=70410"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=70410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}