Google Chrome Won't Open After Power Outage

Having experience Google chrome won't response after power outage?

Trying out all possible solution you been seen on internet?


  • Re-install google chrome
  • Adding exclusion from your anti-virus
  • Trying to changed compatibility


Well try this step below maybe it could solve your problem as I did when my Google Chrome won't launch after power outage.

google chrome won't open after power outage

Now let's get started.

Step 1 : Right click the Google Chrome icon then click Properties.


google chrome won't open after power outage

Step 2 : Click Open file location


google chrome won't open after power outage


Step 3 : Now you must be on this folder section. Next thing to do is click the "Chrome SxS" (yellow highlight) on the folder path. So we can go behind the root folder.


google chrome won't open after power outage

Cheat code Go to C:\Users\"Your PC name"\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\

Step 4 : Now delete the User Data folder. Don't worry about getting lost your bookmark, extension and etc on google chrome. When you sign-in again they automatically restore all of it.


google chrome won't open after power outage


"I can't find Appdata folder"
If you can't see your AppData folder. Open you Windows Control Panel, open up your Folder Options, click the view tab and tick the option Show hidden files, folders, and drives. Then Apply


Step 5 : Final step! Try now to relaunch your google chrome!! It should open now and retrieve your google chrome settings like bookmark and extensions.

google chrome won't open after power outage



Well I'm guessing why Google Chrome won't open after power outage, maybe chrome reads at boot that is corrupted and failsafe code hard to catch up to auto fix the problem and resolve.

Hope this step help you out and fix your google chrome browser!!

Feel free to comment bellow if you have question and I'll try to answer as best I can!

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