Those users edited exit_type within that file.

Then restart Windows, and launch the Chrome browser.Įditing the Preferences file is another resolution that some users have confirmed fixes that Chrome didn’t shut down correctly error.

Then delete ‘Crashed’ and replace it with ‘normal’ as shown directly below.

That will highlight exit_type in the text document as shown below. This started doing it a few days ago and I dont know why, I have no popups extensions blocking anything.

Then enter ‘exit_type’ in the search box, and click the OK button. Google chrome closes automatically after launching using Selenium Webdriver. My tabs are automatically closing by themselves If I right click and 'open in new tab' it closes down after about 2 seconds, or if I click on a link and it takes me to a new tab without closing the old page, it closes down also.

Click Edit > Find to open the search utility.

Enable sync in Chrome for history, bookmarks, passwords, etc.

Right-click Preferences and select Open with to open the window in the snapshot directly below. To stop Chrome from crashing, follow these steps: Repair Google Chrome installation by running the setup file again.

C: > Users > (user account) > AppData > Local > Google > Chrome > User Data > Default.

Next, open this folder path in File Explorer:.

Users have said they’ve fixed the Chrome didn’t shut down correctly error by editing the Default folder title. If resetting Chrome doesn’t fix the error, try changing the Default subfolder’s title to something else.

Enter ‘default_old’ as the new folder title, and press the Return key.

Right-click the Default subfolder and select Rename.

Then browse to this folder path: C: > Users > (user account) > AppData > Local > Google > Chrome > User Data.

Select the Hidden Items checkbox on the View tab shown directly below.

Open the File Explorer with the Windows key + E hotkey.

Crashes and Slow Performance, Windows, Stable (Default) Pinned. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the chrome but it still has the same issues.

Then scroll down to and click the Restore settings to their original defaults option. HI, Since couple of days my Chrome is closing automatically every 1 hour and I have to open it manually.

Scroll down that tab, and click the Advanced button.

Click Settings to open the page tab shown directly below.

Click the Customize and Control Google Chrome button.

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