The latest ways to fix faulty Google Chrome 2022
Basic fix
Restart the computer. Especially if you haven't turned off your computer after days of use, restarting your computer will make Chrome run faster and reduce interruptions.
Check Internet connection. If the router (router) is not working properly or the computer does not have a suitable network connection, you will find that the browser loads pages more slowly and the page also crashes. Usually, you can fix Wi-Fi problems by moving closer to the router and closing apps that take up a lot of bandwidth (such as Netflix).
Make sure your computer supports Google Chrome. The Google Chrome browser requires the following specifications:
- Windows - From Windows 7 and up
- Mac - From Mac OS X 10.9 or later
Scan for malware on your computer. If Chrome shows strange pages or your homepage recently changed even though you didn't change the settings, it is possible that your computer has been infected with a virus. Scanning for malware will help you remove viruses on your computer.
Update Chrome
Open Google Chrome. If you can't open Google Chrome, uninstall it on Windows, Mac, or iPhone.
Click . _ This is the option in the upper-right corner of the Chrome window. A menu will appear here.
Select Help . This option is near the bottom of the currently displayed menu. Another menu will appear next to it.
Click About Google Chrome (About Google Chrome). This is the option in the currently displayed menu. This will take you to the update page; Google Chrome is updated automatically when a new update is available.
You will be asked to restart Chrome by clicking Restart Chrome after updating.
Turn off unresponsive cards
Click . _ This is the icon in the upper right corner of the window. An instant menu is displayed here.
Select More tools . You'll see this option near the bottom of the currently displayed menu. Another menu immediately displays next to the current menu.
Click Task manager . This is the option in the menu that appears. The Task Manager window immediately displays on the screen.
Select the tab to close. Click to select a tab, or press Ctrl (on Windows) or ⌘ Command (on Mac) while clicking each tab to select multiple individual tabs.
Click End process . It's the blue button in the lower right corner of the window. The tag will be closed immediately after this action.
Turn off extensions
Click . _ This is the option in the upper right corner of the window. A menu will appear here.
Select More tools . This option is near the bottom of the currently displayed menu.
Click Extensions . This is the option in the More tools menu. The screen immediately shows a new tab with a list of extensions installed on Chrome.
Find the extension to disable. Often problems on Chrome stem from recently installed extensions; so you need to find the extension installed few days ago.
Chrome can also become unstable when you install too many extensions at once. Please disable some unnecessary extensions.
Uncheck the "Enabled" box next to each extension. Here's how to disable the extension. You need to repeat this for each extension you want to disable.
You can also remove an extension by clicking the trash can icon nearby and clicking Remove when asked.
Clear cookies and history
Click . _ This is the option in the upper-right corner of the Chrome window. You will see a menu displayed here.
Click Settings . This option is near the bottom of the currently displayed menu. The Settings page immediately displays on the screen.
Drag the scroll bar down and click Advanced . It's the option at the bottom of the page. This will show you more options below the Advanced heading.
Click Clear browsing data . This option is near the bottom of the "Privacy and security" selection group.
Make sure each box in the window is selected. Click each empty box on this window to make sure all selections are selected.
Click the "Clear the following items from" box. This is the box displayed at the top of the window.
Click the beginning of time (so far). With this option, all your data will be deleted, not just the data of last week or yesterday,.
Click CLEAR BROWSING DATA . It's the blue button at the bottom of the window. This will delete Chrome browser history, cookies, passwords, and other data.
Reset Chrome
Click . _ This icon is displayed in the upper right corner of the window. An instant menu is displayed here.
Click Settings . You'll see this option at the bottom of the pop-up menu.
Drag the scroll bar down and click Advanced . This is the option at the bottom of the page. Several other options will appear below this section.
Drag the scroll bar down and click Reset . Scroll to the bottom of the page and you'll see this option.
Click RESET when asked. This will reset Chrome to refresh the settings. All your data, bookmarks, extensions and settings will be deleted or returned to default settings.
If this does not fix the problem of Google Chrome on your computer, you need to remove and reinstall Chrome.
Remove and reinstall Chrome on Windows
Open Start
. Click the Windows icon in the lower left corner of the screen.
Open Settings
. Click the gear icon in the lower left corner of the Start menu.
Click Apps . This is an option on the Settings page.
Click Apps & features . This tab is on the left side of the page.
Drag the scroll bar down and click Chrome . You'll find Google Chrome in the "G" section of the apps list. A menu will appear below the Chrome icon after your click.
Click Uninstall . This option is below Google Chrome.
Click Uninstall when asked. The Google Chrome browser will be removed from your computer.
Go to the Google Chrome download page. You need to do this using another browser, such as Microsoft Edge or Firefox.
Click DOWNLOAD CHROME (Get Chrome). This is the blue button in the middle of the page.
Click ACCEPT AND INSTALL (Accept and Uninstall). This button is below the currently displayed window. Chrome will be downloaded shortly.
Double-click the Chrome installation file. You should see this file in the default download folder of your browser (such as the Downloads or Desktop folder).
Click Yes when asked. Chrome installation will begin immediately after this.
Wait for the Chrome installation to complete. You just need to wait about a minute. After Chrome completes the installation, a new Chrome window will appear.
Remove and reinstall Chrome on Mac
Open Finder. Click the blue face icon in the Mac's Dock.
Click Go . This option is at the top of the screen. A menu will appear here.
Click Applications . This is the option at the bottom of the Go menu.
Find and select Chrome. You will find the Google Chrome icon in this folder; Click it once you find it.
Click Edit . This is the option in the upper left corner of the screen. An instant menu is displayed after the click.
Click Delete . You'll see this option near the middle of the currently displayed menu.
Click and hold the trash can icon. This icon is present in the Mac's Dock. A menu will appear when you do a click and hold.
Click Empty Trash . This option is available in the currently displayed menu.
Click Empty Trash when asked. All data in the recycle bin will be permanently deleted, including Google Chrome.
Go to the Google Chrome download page. You need to do this using another browser, such as Safari or Firefox.
Click DOWNLOAD CHROME (Get Chrome). It's the blue button in the middle of the window.
Click ACCEPT AND INSTALL (Accept and Install). This selection is below the currently displayed window. Chrome loading will begin immediately.
Double-click the Chrome DMG file. This file is saved in your Mac's default download folder (such as the Downloads folder).
Click and drag the Chrome icon onto the Applications folder icon. This will install Chrome on Mac.
Enter your Mac's password when prompted to continue.
Remove and reinstall Chrome on iPhone
Touch and hold the Chrome app. It's a red, green, yellow and blue circle icon on a white background. You will see the app wobble.
Tap X . This option is displayed in the upper left corner of the application's icon.
Tap Delete when asked. Here's how to remove Chrome from your iPhone.
Open
The iPhone App Store. It's a blue app with a white "A".
Tap Search . This tab is in the lower right corner of the screen.
Tap the search bar. This is the gray bar with the words "App Store" displayed at the top of the screen.
Enter google chrome.
Tap Search . This blue button appears in the lower right corner of the screen. This is the Chrome app search operation.
Tap GET (Get). You'll see this button displayed to the right of the Chrome app icon.
Enter the password when prompted. You can also scan your fingerprint if your iPhone has Touch ID set up.
Wait for the Chrome installation to complete. Once Chrome is installed, you can open and use the app as you normally would.
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