{"id":333,"date":"2016-03-28T17:58:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-28T17:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/?p=333"},"modified":"2018-10-22T13:19:44","modified_gmt":"2018-10-22T13:19:44","slug":"how-to-fix-chrome-tabs-freezing-issue-in-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/28\/how-to-fix-chrome-tabs-freezing-issue-in-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fix Chrome Tabs Freezing Issue in Windows 10?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s an open secret that Windows 10 and Google Chrome have some compatibility issues with each other.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These issues result in a not so pleasing experience for the user. Freezing tabs is one such irritating problem that is being witnessed since the last update of Windows 10.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Probably you must have lost a lot of valuable browsing sessions due to the chrome tabs freezing issue. Here we are sharing the methods to <\/span><b>fix chrome tabs freezing issue in windows 10<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To effectively stop Chrome from freezing you should clean Chrome junk, clean Chrome and System junk using the ST Cleaner software:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/download\/ibx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Clean Up Chrome Junk Using ST Cleaner Software<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ST Cleaner is a stand alone, 100% legitimate software which follows security principles<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Methods to Fix Chrome Tabs Freezing Issue in Windows 10<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several methods that you can try to fix the freezing tabs issue in Windows 10. Follow these methods in the same order they are given. This will help you to save time by going for the easiest ones in the beginning and moving to the more technical ones later.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><b>Disable Problematic Extensions<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extensions are basically add-ons that help to add extra capabilities to the browser. But sometimes they act over wrong due to either poor coding or compatibility issues. If you\u2019ve discovered the chrome tabs to be freezing frequently, the first method you should try is to disable chrome extensions. To do this.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Type \u201c<\/span><b>chrome:\/\/extensions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d in the address bar of chrome and press <\/span><b>Enter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (Alternatively, you can also click the <\/span><b>menu icon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and choose <\/span><b>Settings.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> And finally select <\/span><b>Extensions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tab on the left-hand side).<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_334\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image005.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image005-300x188.png\" alt=\"Extensions\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image005-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image005.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Extensions<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Once you are on the extensions screen, uncheck the <\/span><b>Enabled<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> option in front of an extension to disable it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Disable all extensions and then check if the issue is solved. If the problem gets solved indeed, one of more extensions might be the root cause.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Now enable them one by one. Once you\u2019ve found the problematic extension, delete it by clicking on the <\/span><b>Trash icon<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> next to it in the Extensions window.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If this method didn\u2019t help you out, proceed ahead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Disable Conflicting Modules<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some of the chrome extensions or plugins installed may cause conflicts with the OS or chrome itself. Disabling conflicting modules may help solve this issue. To disable conflicting modules in chrome:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Type \u201c<\/span><b>chrome:\/\/conflicts<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d in the Chrome search bar and press <\/span><b>Enter<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_335\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image015.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image015-300x191.png\" alt=\"Search for any Conflicting Modules\" width=\"300\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image015-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image015.png 998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Search for any Conflicting Modules<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> If any conflicts are detected, they will be laid out along with the problematic app which is causing the conflict.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Uninstall the conflicting app from <\/span><b>Control Panel<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In case of an extension being the problem, remove it by following the method we just explained in the upper portion of this article.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>No conflicts detected<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means all is well as far as any conflicts causing this issue is concerned.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Reset Google Chrome<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes made to Google Chrome may also cause problems within the browser. Resetting the browser to the default state may solve the freezing tabs issue. To reset Chrome, follow the simple steps given below.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open <\/span><b>Menu<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by clicking on the icon on the top right corner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Click on <\/span><b>Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Scroll down to the bottom and Choose <\/span><b>Show advanced settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-336\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image03-246x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"246\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image03-246x300.jpg 246w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image03.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once again, scroll down to the bottom of the window and click on the <\/span><b>Reset settings <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">button. Select <\/span><b>Reset<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the confirmation popup window. It will restore Chrome to it\u2019s default state and possibly resolve the problem.<\/span><\/span>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_337\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 310px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image025.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image025-300x130.png\" alt=\"Reset settings\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image025-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/image025.png 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\"><strong>Reset settings<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Revert Chrome to the Previous Version<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If any of the above-mentioned methods did not help solve the chrome freezing tabs issue in windows 10, it is the time to revert chrome to the previous version. You can do this by uninstalling the program from the control panel. Then download and install the previous version of the chrome from any trusted source like<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.softpedia.com\/get\/Internet\/Browsers\/Google-Chrome.shtml\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Softpedia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s an open secret that Windows 10 and Google Chrome have some compatibility issues with each other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[238,237,236,197],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solutions","tag-chrome-freeze","tag-freezing-tabs-in-chrome","tag-google-chrome","tag-windows-10"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1810,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions\/1810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stcleaner.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}