
If so, consider changing the antivirus program. This can be done by opening Chrome settings, clicking on "Advanced settings", and then turning off the option for "Use hardware acceleration when available".Ĭheck for any available updates for the graphics card and install them if available.ĭisable the antivirus program and check if there are still problems with freezing. Run Chrome in safe mode to exclude any additional applications or system settings that may be causing problems.ĭisable hardware acceleration in Chrome settings. If there are no issues, gradually enable the extensions one by one and check if any of them have an impact on the problem. Turn off all extensions in the browser and check if there are still problems with freezing. I'm running Windows 10, 16GB RAM.Appreciate any tips on getting to the bottom of this!Thanks!Ĭheck for any available updates for Chrome and install them, as this can help resolve compatibility issues or security vulnerabilities that may be causing issues with the browser. I have tried uninstalling Chrome extensions, as I have quite a few of them I need for work, so thought I would see if anyone has recommendations of what to try before I start uninstalling extensions. Reinstall Chrome- Restart PC about 100 times- Checked for viruses/malware and nothing- All hard drives have plenty of space.- Nothing else seems to freeze (games, etc) are fine.- No red flags for any issues It happens randomly - Youtube, Twitch, working in spreadsheets, Facebook, LinkedIN, etc.- it doesn't matter what the browser shows. It happens around once an hour, sometimes I'll go 5-6 hours working without a freeze, then it will happened 3 times in an hour. Thanks everyone for your help!Ĭhrome keeps freezing/not responding and it really shouldn't be, I've tried everything I know on what might be causing the issue, but it keeps happening.

Disabled all that aren't needed and working fine.

I had an extension for work causing the issue.
