All old and new versions of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) (Intel) Chrome editions are available for download from legacy sources. If you are unable to find Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) (Intel) versions of Chrome below, narrow down your search for the specific platform or app through below links. Apps are listed in chronological order from the release date with latest versions appears on top of the list.
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Until today my I was able to use 48.0.2 for all bank operations. Now there are limitations. Someone said that I can download 45.9.0esr. Is this version more advanced. PS On mt MacBook 10.6.8 is the latest and last version I can use. Thanks Philip
I have Mac Mini with OSX 10.6.8 and no available updates, and Firefox 48.0.2 with no available updates. I can't buy a new computer at this time, and want to know if I can carry on with my system as-is. I have minimal understanding of computers and software.
Hopefully you are a bit "paranoid" about all the trickery on the web and in email. In addition to Firefox's built-in malware and phishing site blocker, you can use OpenDNS (free for home use) to block known bad sites. And since it takes time to accumulate lists of bad sites, don't be in too much of a rush to check out the latest thing.
Mac OS X version 10.6, called "Snow Leopard," came out in fall 2009, and was superseded in July 2011 by Lion. If you have a Snow Leopard install disc, you can install it and update to 10.6.8 from the Apple servers, but Apple is no longer selling Snow Leopard. It is no longer available from the Apple Store. Recent software updates for Apple applications (like iPhoto) will not run on Snow Leopard: they require later versions of the OS. The latest iTunes available for 10.6 (11.4) will not support connecting to iOS 9 devices. This note describes how to update a machine with an older version of MacOS to Snow Leopard. The general approach applies to other major OS transitions as well.
Not everyone can use the new OS version. if you have a PowerPC Mac, OS X 10.6 won't work on it. Stick with 10.5.8. Users who cannot update to the latest version should disable Java and be careful about the web sites they visit. What Leopard users SHOULD do now, whether or not they plan to upgrade:
Flash versions do not include Snow Leopard OS. I just got a new (used) iMac and after everything transferred over from my Mac Pro, I lost the version of Flash that worked on my 10.6.8 system. That Adobe assumes we can all get on the upgrade/updates bandwagon (or want to) is frustrating.
Mac OS X 10.6.8 is no longer supported, however, Flash Player installation is not blocked. To download Flash Player for OS X 10.6.8, go to In step 1, select the OS, in step 2, select the plugin type you wish to install.
10.6.8 is extremely old (first released August 2009) and no longer supported by Apple (last update was released July 2011). Due to technological changes and improvements between older and newer mac versions, decisions had to be made to drop support for older versions in order to support newer features, in both the operating systems and Flash Player.
I know my OS is old - if my last name were Trump I'd be all set and have a shiny new computer and OS and software ... but it isn't, and I can't afford the latest greatest. I know from reading forum posts that I am not alone. It's a shame that Adobe's decisions for dropping support for older systems and software affects a great many of us.
Yes, I have Silverlight installed - still doesn't work. That said, Netfilx was working fine (on Firefox) with OS 10.6.8 until I switched to a newer computer last week. Everything was working fine until I got a newer computer and moved all my files and software over.
The reality here is that Apple continuously changes MacOS, and the latest versions of MacOS have changed enough since you last purchased Creative Suite that the copies that you purchased on the perpetual license no longer run. This isn't Adobe holding you hostage. We fulfilled our obligations and delivered working software. This is the hard reality that MacOS changes, and keeping software running on MacOS requires significant, ongoing engineering costs.
Flash Player doesn't exist in a vacuum. It's dependent on the host browser, and there are interdependencies between them. We ship Flash Player monthly, in tandem with the major browser vendors, who are on 4-6 week update cycles, depending on the company. While it *might* work sometimes, running mismatched copies of Flash Player and the host browser isn't a recipe for success. If you want things to work well and be in a secure state, you need the latest available browser version and the latest available Flash Player
Alternatively, you could upgrade the machine to a current operating system, pay for a Creative Cloud subscription that would entitle you to the latest versions of Adobe's products on a continuing basis, and continue to browse the web with the latest versions of your favorite web browser and Flash Player.
I was one of those who had problems with printing after the 10.6.8 update (and pdf's with the 10.6.7 update) but was able to restore functionality by replacing the four unix apps as mentioned in the article and had everything running properly again within a couple of hours.
I do think that Apple's QA on the last two releases has been below par - hopefully it's because they're putting so much effort into Lion instead, and Lion will work better because of it. (And I hope too, that they'll circle back to 10.6.8 to fix these nagging issues.)
On my three-day-old MBP 13.3, updating to 10.6.8 knocked my Zumodrive icon off my desktop, and the "Open Zumodrive" command on the menubar opens a folder (Zumodrive_501) in a greyed-out Volumes dir/folder ... strange ... anybody? Will post updates if anything changes ...
Replacing the AppleHDA.kext file actually made my audio problems worse. I had to revert the entire system to 10.6.7. While some OS X updates have had a problem or two, I can't remember any that compare to 10.6.8. It is absolutely the worst ever, bar none. Rather than encourage me that Apple is working hard on Lion, I get the message that Apple has lost touch with quality control altogether. I will definitely be waiting to upgrade to Lion till I see that all the bugs have been squashed, say by 10.7.2 or 3. Thank you ahead of time to the brave souls who will be troubleshooting the Lion for rest of us.
I'm a Mac consultant with a bit over 1400 clients. I've updated about 20 of them to 10.6.8 with no problems to report to date. Most of the problems reported seem to be with programs which change or modify kernel extensions or startup files - PGP or printer and scanner drivers, for instance. With thousands of these third party programs out there, you can't realistically test all of them, especially in various combinations like PGP Desktop and a HP scanner driver, for instance. So the fixes have to be after the problems manifest themselves in real live use.
What would I do without TidBITS! I recently ordered a Mac Mini because it will come with Snow Leopard installed instead of Lion. In doing so I will also be making the leap from Tiger. As a chronic late adopter I wanted to avoid Lion because it doesn't support Rosetta, something I learned from TidBITS. I'm not a power user and my PPC software serves me well. Now I know enough to watch for problems on 10.6.8 and have downloaded the combo updater as a precaution. Thanks TidBITS.
Glad to help. We heard from someone else who had just upgraded to 10.6.8 and was suffering badly from the Dock incompatibility with Parallels Desktop when the issue arrived - stories like this keep us going!
Would like to know if Deskjet 3755 All-n-One can work with my old MacBook Pro OS version 10.6.8 snow leopard or if I will be able to update it so it would be compatible.Have read mixed answers in non HP platforms on thi question, so appreciate the help.
Google only provides an online setup file for Google Chrome which installs the latest version of Google Chrome. It happens frequently that a user upgrades to a new version of Google Chrome and gets upset by an unpleasant feature, a missing option or an annoying bug. Therefore, some users want to roll back to an older version of Google Chrome to preserve a useful feature, option or support some legacy technology. However, is it really wise to use an out-dated verison of Google Chrome? The answer is NO since out-dated browsers usually come with security issues. A better solution to the problem is to use Slimjet browser, which runs on the latest Blink engine while offering more flexibity, features and options compared with Google Chrome. With Slimjet, we give users more choices to tune their browser to their own personal preference instead of forcing a majority style on everyone. Slimjet also integrates more features internally in the most efficient way so that you don't have to spend time dealing with unstable and resource-consuming third-party plugins. Best of all, Slimjet syncs all your Chrome data and settings via your Google account and is compatible with your favorite Chrome extensions. There is absolutely no learning curve for you to switch from Chrome to Slimjet. Give Slimjet a try now and you will never look back!
The old versions of Chrome before V58 are packed as 7zip self-extracting executable. Just run the executable and extract the files under any folder on your hard drive. Then launch Google chrome with chrome.exe under the extraction folder. After V59, the archived chrome old version files are official Chrome offline installers. Just uninstall any current version of Chrome first and then run the downloaded installer. It's a one-click installer without any interactive UI.
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