To manually update to the latest version of the VPN, follow the steps for your operating system.
Check for updates on Windows devices
- Open the VPN.
- In the top-right part of the main page, click Settings
.
- Click Check for updates. If there is an available update, an Update now button displays instead.
- In the setup wizard pop-up window, click Install.
- After the VPN finishes installing, the program closes. Relaunch the VPN.
- In the top-right part of the main page, click Settings
.
- The Product information section displays You have the latest version.
Check for updates on macOS devices
If you have the auto-updates feature disabled, follow these steps to update to the latest version of VPN for Mac.
- Open the VPN.
- In the top-right part of the main page, click Settings
.
- Click Check for updates. If there is an available update, an Update now button displays instead.
- For the update to continue, quit the app. In the menu bar at the top-left of your screen, click Malwarebytes VPN > Quit Malwarebytes VPN.
- A browser launches with the MalwarebytesPrivacy-x.x.xx.xxx.dmg file. Double-click the file to install.
- In the pop-up window, drag the VPN icon to the Applications folder.
- In the same window, double-click the Applications folder.
- In the Applications folder, double-click the VPN.
- Click Open to confirm you want to open an app downloaded from the Internet.
- In the top-right part of the main page, click Settings
.
- The Product information section displays You have the latest version.