Causes of Chrome Freezing
There are several reasons why the Chrome browser may slow down to a crawl, crash, or freeze, and sometimes, it can be hard to pinpoint the error. Here are some reasons why Chrome stops working:
Chrome has too many open tabs, and the browser is using too many system resources.Third-party apps and extensions can interfere with Chrome’s operation, utilizing too much memory and causing the browser to crash.Virus and malware infections can wreak havoc on Chrome.
A number of simple troubleshooting steps can pinpoint the cause of the problem and get Chrome back up and running.
How to Fix Chrome When It Freezes or Crashes
Chrome can freeze, slow down, or crash on multiple operating systems, including Windows and macOS. The same troubleshooting steps have a good chance of resolving the problem no matter what platform you use. Sync Chrome bookmarks, other data, and settings to your Google Account to easily restore after the reset.
