UC Browser is a web browser which has been developed by the Chinese mobile company UC Web. By the survey conducted in December 2018, It has become the fourth most popular and used web browser in the world, after Google chrome, safari and Firefox. It was initially launched in April 200. It is used over a number of platforms such as Android, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, Symbian, Windows Phone and Microsoft Windows. It is compatible with all the platforms. Check steps to download UC Browser for PC below.
Cloud acceleration and data compression technology, both are used by UC browser. The browser which is used by UC Browser act as a proxy which both renders and compresses the data of web pages before it is send to the users. Through this process the web page is loaded faster. This browser has been so made that it can adapt to any network environments and similarly support the downloading of multi-file format. Along with all of these, UC Browser has HTML5 web app and also cloud syncing features.
The UC+ open platform was announced by the UC Web in 2013. This platform consist of a Web App store, which is a platform meant for add on, and also Application bookmark platform. When the UC Browser v9.2 for Android was launched, this platform came in to being. This browser can run in various scenarios provided the developers use SDK to create programs. Users can easily download and then install the same in their phone, some of which are social media, webpage translation, augmented reality, and voice control. By scanning a QR code which the application book mark platform will provide and then you can add your choice of websites as your book marks.
How to Download UC Browser on your Windows 10/8.1/7?
The browser also comes with a download manager which is there to support multiple downloads at the same time which also includes in it pages that you can read offline. In it you can also pause and resume download. If there occurs an intermittent internet connection and mislabeled files or any other sort of problem during downloading then you can then the UC browser is ready to deal with all of them. It is so designed that the download process can continue, even when the app is closed. The latest version of UC browser comes with a feature that helps it to enhance the speed of download to about 25%.
For a long time now, UC Browser had been dedicating itself to work which requires it for more compression and rendering work. It operates in a similar way as of a thin client. UC browser is probably the only browser that works independent of WOFF2 and Brotli compression. UC browser fetches data from the closest server possible when it comes to the cloud system. So the users do not have to wait for a long time for loading and download, both happens quickly and smoothly.
Security: According to certain feedback, UC Browser has a few issues with privacy and security, which it needs to resolve. UC browser has an outdated RC4 cipher cryptography which is like around deprecated with SSL 3 or even SSL 2 protocol and comes with many security flaws. It was further revealed around 2015 that UC Browser leaks sensitive information like IMSI, IMEI, MSISDN data. UC Browser really needs to work on their security system; otherwise users might refuse to download this browser in future. It has several major privacy and security vulnerabilities that would seriously expose users of UC Browser to surveillance and other privacy violations
Steps to Download UC Browser for PC or Laptop on Windows:
When you want to download the UC Browser for PC then these are the steps that you need to follow:
- Type ucweb.in in a web browser
- Click on windows option which appears at the top of screen.
- Click on .exe download option. This will download the installer file.
- If you have to select a particular location, then choose a place where you can easily access such as desktop or download folder.
- Then go to that particular option in which you have downloaded the file.
- Then double click on the installer file.
- Click on the download and install button. You will find it near the top of the installation screen.
- The browser will then start to download and install. When the download is complete, then a pop up will appear.
- You need to click yes on the pop up button. This will launch the UC Browser for you.
- When you want to open the UC Browser later, then you have to click on UC Browser under the all apps option.
- Once you have downloaded and installed the UC Browser successfully you can use it to all your purposes.
For iOS Users:
Download UC Browser for iPhone 9.3.0.326 (11.77 MB)
Conclusion: Even with a few problems such as, security and privacy, UC Browser has been liked and appreciated by all. Since it provides and amazing download speed and also because its can continue with the download even when the phone is locked or the window has been exited, and constitutes many more of such features.
