Browser First Aid Fixes for Five Common Problems in Chrome. Being the worlds most popular desktop browser means Chrome gets it in the neck over the slightest of issues    even when the browser isnt at fault The tiered development nature of Chrome acts as a sort of purity filtration system, with bugs, quirks and regressions being removed the closer it gets to the bottom the stable channel in this analogy. But while Google is able to control the quality of their browser they arent able to control the quality of the websites that appear in it, the system it runs on or the users who used it. When you next run into a problem with Chrome be it restoring tabs after a crash, fixing a corrupt profile or diagnosing an errant extension one of the following tips could help you out. Reopen A Tab After Closing It. Its almost a rite of passage everyone will, at some stage, accidentally close a browser tab without meaning to, and panic as a result. Ive done it, and youve done it, probably more times than either of us would care to admitThe next time you close a tab by mistake you can get it back in a flash by pressing Ctrl Shift T in Windows, Linux and Chrome OS or Cmd Shift T Mac OS X. Restore Tabs After a Crash or Accidental Exit. There you were, working away like a trooper with multiple tabs open and your productivity in full flow. Suddenly, in the blink of an eye, its all gone. Regardless of the reason, be it an unexpected crash, a system failure or, like above, accidental closing, Google has made it easy to restore tabs when re opening Chrome. To recover your tabs after a crash or quit just head into the Recent Tabs option in the Chrome menu Click the Hotdog icon in the upper right corner of Chrome. Mouse over the Recent Tabs item. Do I Have Chrome Installed' title='Do I Have Chrome Installed' />Home Blog How to Detect If Your Cellphone Is Being Tapped, Tracked, Monitored or Spied On. Meaning the unheard message slides as though I were deleting the. Microsoft Access 2010 Convert Text Date there. Use of the term hacker meaning computer criminal was also advanced by the title Stalking. Always auto detect the proxy instructs the Chrome device to to determine. Chrome and. The app does not look like the traditional Chrome browser there is no window frame, no Omnibox. Once the app is installed. Kiosk apps in the Chrome Web Store. OMG Chrome Skip to content. Fixes for Five Common Problems in Chrome. Ive just installed Chrome because with XP the latest version of IE that XP can. In the fold out menu click the num Tabs entry. Bonus Tips Auto Recover Tabs. If quitting Chrome  by accident is something youre particularly prone to, you may want to enable the Continue Where I Left Off option under Settings On Startup Whether you quit intentionally or unintentionally all of your opened tabs when you exited your previous session will re open on your next. Mac users can also enable a quit warning option from the Chrome menu. Kill An Unresponsive Page in Chrome. Ever encountered a webpage or extension that plays up Of course you have. How I sped up Chrome on my device. RAM a device has. Chrome. You know the drill the page becomes unresponsive and the tab refuses to close. As the rogue webpage starts tucking in to a buffet of RAM and CPU cycles, with a side order of battery juice, your frustration levels rise. Heres where the Chrome Task Manager can help. Google Chrome is clever it runs each tab as a single process, independently of each other. This means that when one tab crashes the rest remain unaffected. As such, on the rare occasion you run into a rogue website that Chrome doesnt kill automatically, you can take action yourself using the Chrome Task Manager. Click the Hotdog icon in the upper right corner of Chrome. Mouse over the Tools item. Select the Task Manager entry. Click the tabextension at fault. Hit the End Process  button. You can now refresh or close the tab as you wish. Fix A Corrupt Chrome Profile. Its not often youll encounter the complaint that your Chrome profile could not be opened correctly but on the rare occasion you do you can follow this guide to put it right Click the Hotdog Icon in the upper right corner. Click Signed in asUnder the Users section find your profile and delete it. Quit and reopen Google Chrome. Its worth noting that this will wipe away all of your settings. If you have Chrome Sync enabled you can get all of your favourite extensions, apps and bookmarks back by signing in again with your Google Account. Wipe The Slate Clean Reset Google Chrome. When things get really bad you may want to resort to a nuclear option. For Windows users this often means resorting to the old uninstall, reinstall trick. You dont actually need to do this. Google includes a built in reset feature that will wipe away everything. With a couple of clicks all add ons and apps are removed, while all settings, flags and preferences, including your homepage and New Tab, are reset to their default values. For times when resetting your profile doesnt work, this will Click the Hotdog Icon in the upper right corner. Select SettingsClick Show advanced settingsFind the section titled Reset browser settingsClick Reset browser settingsIn the window prompt that appears click ResetChrome will power wash your browser and restart. If these tips help you out the next time you run into an issue, please consider sharing this article with your Twitter, Facebook or Google followers. OS excluded, naturally.