Recently on the Reddit forum, a large number of Chrome browser users reported that the software has crashed . Google officials have responded and provided a solution.
Judging from the user’s description of the problem, the Windows version of Chrome will suddenly appear blank on the web page, and a pop-up window of “Extension Crash” will pop up in the lower right corner of the desktop. In addition, some users said that Chrome would directly crash and the entire browser closed unexpectedly.
Naijatechnews learned that Google has officially responded in the help website. The official said that the root cause of this crash has been determined, and the Windows and Linux versions of Chrome will be affected. The solution is also very simple:
- Windows version users need to close the browser, reopen it, wait 5 minutes, then close the browser and open it again, it should be able to solve the problem.
- Linux version users need to navigate the directory to “.config/google-chrome/”, and then delete the “Origin Trials subdirectory” and “Local State file” two directories or files in the user directory, then it can be used normally.
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