- If you are first time facing this problem, Restart Windows and check this may help.
- Temporarily disable Antivirus protection And open chrome browser
- Start Windows clean boot state and open chrome browser, if it performs well then there may any startup conflict causing the problem.
You can try booting your windows in Safe Mode :
Also, make sure the installed chrome browser is updated. Or you can manually check for an update google chrome following steps below.
- On your computer, open Chrome.
- At the top right, select the More icon (a vertical line of circles)
- Click on help then about google chrome.
- Also, you can type chrome://settings/help on the address bar and press enter key
- This will automatically check for and install the latest version.
- Click Relaunch the browser and check if this performs well.
Chrome browser has own task manager that helps to determine what caused the browser slow.
- Open google chrome browser
- select the More icon (a vertical line of circles) at top right,
- From more tools, select Task manager,
- Also, you can use the keyboard shortcut, shift + Esc to open chrome task manager.
This will help to determine what caused the browser slow down.
Clear chrome browsing data
Nowadays all internet browsers keep some files in their cache to quickly load the pages when you visit them again. But with regular usage, these caches became huge and that can cause the browser freezing itself. And clearing browser cache is a good way to fix and speed up browser performance.
- Click on three dots at top right to bring the menu
- Click more tools then select clear browsing data,
- Also, you can use keyboard shortcut Ctrl + shift + Delete to open the same window
- Select the all-time and click on the clear button
- Let’s reopen the chrome browser and check if this performs well.
Disable Chrome extensions
Chrome browser may start freezing or crashes if any resource hungry extensions or add-on installed. You may try to disable them and analyze if the browser performs well.
To disable google chrome extension,
- Open chrome browser,
- Go to the menu (3 dots at top right)
- Click on more tools then select extensions,
- Also, you can type chrome://extensions/ on the address bar to list installed extension list
- Here Toggle off all installed extensions and check browser performance.
Then turn on one by one to determine which extension causing the issue.
Regards,
Akshay
Windows Admin | Apps4Rent