There is no doubt that everyone uses Google Chrome browser as a default browser on his machine, and this is due to several features provided by the user compared to other browsers, but sometimes you may notice some problems in this program, that is why Google included a new tool called "cleanup" in the latest versions of Google Chrome .
How to access and use the tool on Google Chrome:
1. Open Chrome, and paste the following address: chrome: // settings / cleanup in the address bar and press Enter.
2. Wait for the scan to complete - it may take several minutes.
3. Delete all items found.
The tool looks only for plugins and other browser-related malware. Therefore, we should not consider it an anti-virus alternative on your computer.
When is the feature turned on?
1. When you can not delete a particular extension
When you download an add-in, you notice that it is not working properly, and you want to remove it, but you are surprised that it can not be removed. Here comes the role of this feature that will do the necessary work.
2. Home changed on its own
If any unfamiliar location is automatically opened on the browser home page, it also means that there is a sign of external interference. You must take the necessary steps and this tool will undoubtedly help you.
3. Surprise ads appear
When ads appear to you unexpectedly even in trusted sites, make sure something is not desirable. Therefore, you must take steps to address the problem, including running this tool to check your browser. To prevent such messages from appearing in the future, you can download programs and extensions only from secure sources.
4. Chrome is too slow
If your browser becomes noticeably slow, it's possible that some malicious processes are running in the background, for example, a particular add-on exploiting your device's resources to coin a coin. In this case, this tool will also help you to discover it.
1. Open Chrome, and paste the following address: chrome: // settings / cleanup in the address bar and press Enter.
2. Wait for the scan to complete - it may take several minutes.
3. Delete all items found.
The tool looks only for plugins and other browser-related malware. Therefore, we should not consider it an anti-virus alternative on your computer.
When is the feature turned on?
1. When you can not delete a particular extension
When you download an add-in, you notice that it is not working properly, and you want to remove it, but you are surprised that it can not be removed. Here comes the role of this feature that will do the necessary work.
2. Home changed on its own
If any unfamiliar location is automatically opened on the browser home page, it also means that there is a sign of external interference. You must take the necessary steps and this tool will undoubtedly help you.
3. Surprise ads appear
When ads appear to you unexpectedly even in trusted sites, make sure something is not desirable. Therefore, you must take steps to address the problem, including running this tool to check your browser. To prevent such messages from appearing in the future, you can download programs and extensions only from secure sources.
4. Chrome is too slow
If your browser becomes noticeably slow, it's possible that some malicious processes are running in the background, for example, a particular add-on exploiting your device's resources to coin a coin. In this case, this tool will also help you to discover it.
