Since Google has a temporary folder that stores some cache files related to browsing history and bookmarks, you can use EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard, the most powerful third-party hard drive recovery software to restore missing or lost Chrome data from its temporary folder, even the folder has been deleted on a local disk. Wait until the scanning completes. Afterward, select the lost files you want to recover.
If you need, double-click the file to preview its content. After choosing the files, click 'Recover' and choose a location on another drive to save the recovered files.
Here we introduce multiple ways to fix Google Chrome not downloading files, including simple tips you can try first and further troubleshooting tips. Hope it works and your favorite browser is getting back to normal.
Is Chrome running slow, crashing, freezing, or not even loading? Are web pages not loading anymore? Is your browser experience getting slower every day? A quick example — the outdated system caches causing your Chrome plugins to crash.
Or is your Mac gasping for free space? A clever path is to give your macOS a good cleanup, first. CleanMyMac is available for a free download here — this app is notarized by Apple, so no worries. But more CPU usage means more battery drain. If you use your laptop on the go, this can become a huge issue. Often there is a tab or an extension that is hogging your resources and burning through your battery life by itself.
Now you can determine what sites and extensions use up the most memory in Chrome. Close resource-hungry and unnecessary tabs and the time you get from a battery charge should start to improve. Does Chrome on your Mac feel like browsing through a swamp? Why is Google Chrome so slow? We mentioned earlier that Chrome is resource-heavy, especially on your CPU. Chrome is fast when your Mac has the resources available, but when they are limited, and Chrome is demanding more than your Mac can give — swamp time.
Chrome loves storing lots of your web browsing data. You can use the free version of CleanMyMac X. So, hopefully, your browser will get a bit snappier. Try opening your Activity Monitor and check off a few memory consumers.
What does it do? Was it enabled by default is a different question. Your browser is not just slow as a snail but keeps freezing? A spinning circle appears for a while? This is ordinary trouble with web browsers after continued use. And it may relate to the problem with the browser cache. We've already told you how to remove the Chrome cache, so just go to the previous section and choose the way that works best for you: manual or easy one. Hopefully, this will help you to get rid of the spinning beach ball and fix the freezing issue.
Some services, like Dropbox, Alfred, and notably, Google Drive are constantly self-updating in the background. As in the previous step, you can use Activity Monitor and force-quit these processes. However, if your browser is not responding at all and you can't open the menu to clear the cache, browsing history, or delete extensions, try to force quit Chrome and then launch it again.
There are a few possible ways to force quit Google Chrome. Here is our comprehensive guide 'How to force quit Mac applications' that offers five different ways to deal with unresponsive apps. Pick your favorite one. There are is a number of background plugins operating invisibly on every Mac.
They could be various helpers, updaters, and everything else that supports the main application. For example, Chrome itself has an updater app that constantly communicates with the server. So, once again, go to your Activity Monitor and scan through your open processes. Try quitting anything Google-related there. Another idea to try is to free up your RAM random access memory in the Terminal.
This should unfreeze your Chrome, at least temporarily. Chrome freezing is one thing but crashing? But what do we do with things that are broken around here? We fix them! They make our browser experience more enjoyable and productive, but occasionally one of these extensions will be corrupted or introduce a bug that causes Chrome to crash.
Make sure Chrome is updated to the latest version. A new update could very well include the fix that will stop Chrome crashing. The latest version of Google Chrome has a feature called Safety check. Spend some time using Chrome without extensions and then slowly turn each one back on until your crashing returns.
An even easier way to manage your extensions is with CleanMyMac X. You get more control over all your extensions, even those from other browsers, and disabling and removing them is as easy as can be. But that could be a bit disruptive.
So here you are, some alternatives:. Hardware acceleration is supposed to speed up your Chrome at the cost of your Mac's hardware resources. But quite often this feature crashes things. We cover that very fix in the next section. Some users have experienced the frustration of Chrome refusing to update on a Mac. Note: Resetting Chrome will not remove your bookmarks, history, and saved passwords. A manual reset can be a bit scary, but as a workaround, you can use CleanMyMac X to reset Chrome without losing any data.
In the dropdown list, click Certificate. Hold down Option and drag from the large certificate icon to the body of the TextEdit document. Note: If you did not follow the steps above in exactly the order stated, you may need to first single-click within the Chrome window so that TextEdit doesn't become hidden when you Option-click. Save the TextEdit document with a.
Click the icon to the left of the URL. In the box that pops up, click the Connection tab. Click the Certificate Information link. A box pops up showing information about the certificate. Drag the large certificate icon to a Finder window. This is based on Chrome Improve this answer. Simon Zuckerbraun Simon Zuckerbraun 1, 1 1 gold badge 11 11 silver badges 7 7 bronze badges. No longer there on But you still can't export it.
After you click the "View certificate" button, in the dialog that comes up, drag the large certificate icon to a Finder window. So, full instructions are: Ellipsis menu to the right of the address bar More Tools Developer Tools chevron menu top right of developer tools pane Security on Security tab View certificate Drag large certificate icon to your desktop or any Finder window.
Dragging the large certificate icon to a Finder window is not intuitive at all. Works on Chrome version Holding the 'options' key is the killer! You are a life saver! Worked like a charm on Chrome Show 9 more comments. You should make flowing steps, show certificate detail on chrome browser on macOS drag big certificate icon on certificate detail window drop the icon to desktop and ta-ta!
Yash Karanke 1 1 gold badge 16 16 silver badges 27 27 bronze badges. This works for me: drag big certificate icon on certificate detail window instead of the small icon on the top will save it locally. Who knew? I didn't know that could be done, and was getting upset there was no obvious way to export certs.
One really has to first drop it onto the Desktop. Gavin Kemp Gavin Kemp 4 4 silver badges 10 10 bronze badges. Fantastic "feature upgrade" there Google… :- — AJ Poulter. The irony. I dislike Chrome, but run Chromium; I grudgingly installed Chrome just to get this certificate drag feature, which no longer works!
Didn't realise Safari works; will use that. Just tried it in chrome It still works for me on Windows and Linux. Click on Change and select where you would want your downloaded files to be saved. Step 3. Select Preferences. Alternately, you can also click on the Firefox menu at the top Mac bar, and then select Preferences. Next, you have to click on Choose button at the far right. Now, you need to select the location that you want to set as the Default Download Location.
If you want to choose the download location each time you download, select Always ask me where to save files. Which is your favorite web browser? How much do you use Safari on your Mac? Is Chrome the best in the world? Let us know your view in the comment section. Your email address will not be published.
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