Google Chrome 150 Will Be Last Version to Support macOS Monterey

Chrome 150 will be the last version to support macOS Monterey—here’s what users need to know.
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Google Chrome 150 Will Be Last Version to Support macOS Monterey
Chrome 150 Will Be Final Version for macOS Monterey Users If you’re still running macOS Monterey, your time with Google Chrome is about to run out. Google has confirmed that Chrome 150—expected to launch around mid-2026—will be the last browser version compatible with macOS 12, originally released in October 2021. Starting with Chrome 151, users will need macOS Ventura (13) or newer to install or update the browser. This move aligns with Google’s broader strategy to streamline development and focus on modern operating systems that support the latest web standards and security protocols. Credit: Google Why Is Google Dropping macOS Monterey Support? Google regularly phases out support for older operating systems to keep Chrome fast, secure, and aligned with evolving web technologies. macOS Monterey, now over four years old, lacks some of the under-the-hood improvements found in newer macOS versions—like enhanced memory management, updated security frameworks, and better compatibility with m…