In this guide, we offer help for overcoming these browser errors.
Causes of Chrome Not Responding
Chrome slowdowns or stoppages usually relate to memory-management problems. Running a large number of tabs on an underpowered device often creates memory leaks that destabilize Chrome or Windows or both. Sometimes, a broken extension or a misbehaving web page generates errors that are not contained by the browser, potentially freezing the browser or forcing its abnormal termination.
How to Fix Chrome Not Responding Errors
Even though there is no one guaranteed solution to the various problems that cause Chrome to stop responding, try these steps, in the order presented, to get the browser running again. There’s a good chance Chrome will be as good as new by the end. On Windows, check the firewall settings through Windows Defender. On Linux, check the firewall settings to see if Chrome is blocked, though it won’t explicitly be listed as Chrome. Open a terminal and check to see that both incoming and outgoing traffic are allowed on ports 80 and 443. Use either of these two commands: or
