The file will download and show the ring status on the bottom left, but once it completes, the downloaded file hangs for a bit and that causes Chrome to close. Every time I download a pdf file Chrome crashes. It happens from various websites, such as google drive and iCloud. It only happens with pdf-files, word or ppt files cause no issue. Chrome and MacOS are up to date. Safari and Firefox are able to download PDFs without crashing.
Similar reports can be seen posted on online discussion platform Reddit as well. The problem is Chrome-specific as users have confirmed they face no such issue with other browsers. And not to miss, the glitch reportedly creeped in after Chrome update v73 and continues to persist even on v And now this Chrome crashing on downloading problem has also joined the string. While user continue complaining, a workaround that appears to have helped at least a handful of users is to uninstall Panda Security.
Same problem started to happen with me when I updated my win One guy said that uninstalling Panda Antivirus solve his problem. I can not find the files the guide to set up the crash dumps is talking about to even begin the process. I downloaded the UserModeDumps. It isn't popping up in my appdata or anything. I just got my HP laptop back from the HP support there was a hardware issue.
One of the first things I tried to do was reinstall chrome as it is necessary for college work. However, when I launch chrome it flashes a small black window and closes immediately. I have seen a solution that is deleting the google folder in appdata, but that folder does not exist in my appdata at all. This thread is locked. You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but you cannot reply to this thread.
I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Previous Next. WilliamDz Independent Advisor. Howdy, Nathan. Often the case when Chrome crashes on launch is to go into that folder and delete all files and folders within it with care to backup the bookmark file. This article has been viewed 25, times. This wikiHow teaches you what to do when Google Chrome crashes while you're browsing the web.
Close all other tabs and apps. Try restarting Chrome. Open the Chrome task manager and end large processes. Uninstall extensions you don't need. Clear your cache and cookies. Disable hardware acceleration. Restart your computer. Reset your Chrome settings. Uninstall and reinstall Chrome. Did this summary help you? Yes No. Log in Social login does not work in incognito and private browsers. Please log in with your username or email to continue.
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Article Summary. Close other tabs and apps. This time, do the following: Close every tab except for the one that's displaying the error message. Close other programs on your computer that are still open. If you're currently downloading a file in Chrome, pause the download. To do this, click the three vertical dots, select Downloads , and then click Pause on the download.
Refresh the page by clicking the curved arrow icon in the upper-left corner. If the page loads as normal, it's likely that your computer ran out of available RAM and couldn't display the page. Try keeping fewer tabs and other apps open while you're using Chrome. Restart Chrome. Check the Chrome task manager. Chrome's built-in task manager gives you information about all processing running within Google Chrome, including individual tabs and extensions.
If any one tab or extension is consuming too many resources, you can end the process. Here's how: Click the three-dot menu at the top-right corner of Chrome. Select the More Tools menu.
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