The version sits in the parsed user-agent row — though privacy reduction may shorten it.
Short answer
Chrome and Edge show full dotted versions In practice, open the linked tool below and compare your live values with the explanations that follow.
How it works
How to Find Your Browser Version comes down to reading documented browser signals and interpreting them honestly — including when the browser withholds them.
- Chrome and Edge show full dotted versions
- Frozen or reduced UAs show a generic build — capabilities still test fine
- Update channels explain mismatched numbers
At a glance
| Signal | What you learn |
|---|---|
| Browser report | Live values for this device right now |
| Withheld fields | Privacy protections, not hardware faults |
| Best next step | Use the related tool to verify your own setup |
Practical steps
- Open the related tool and note the highlighted rows.
- Compare them with the points above.
- If something looks off, check zoom, extensions and private mode, then retest.
Try it live: open the related checker and see your own values.
FAQ
Why does my version look frozen?
User-agent reduction generalizes versions for privacy. The feature checklist on the same page is the reliable signal.
Related reading
Bottom line: Update channels explain mismatched numbers When in doubt, trust the live tool over memory — browsers change, and support varies by browser.