Google Chrome is one of the best web browsers which has an enormous scope of features, extensions, and easy use in-built support. Yet, users face Chrome profile errors in standard and incognito mode. There may be profile error occurred in your Chrome browser too. When you face this error, you are forced to log in again to your Chrome account to retrieve all the saved preferences. This can be annoying for you, so we bring to you a perfect guide that will help you fix Chrome profile error. So, continue reading!
14 Ways to Fix Chrome Profile Error Occured in Windows 10 PC
If there is profile error occurred in your Chrome browser then, you cannot use synced data like passwords, history, plugins, windows, bookmarks, and browsing data. You may not face the same error when logging in to your account on a different computer. This error pops up;
- When you open a new incognito tab in Chrome.
- When you try to create a new profile account.
If you are also encountering the same problem, you are not alone! In this article, we have mentioned all the possible methods to fix Chrome profile error in Windows 10.
What Causes Profile Error in Chrome Browser?
Several user reports were analyzed to get rid of this error, and reasons that triggered the problem were enlisted. There are plenty of reasons that cause the said problem. Yet, a few significant reasons are explained below.
- You will face this error if you have corrupt local data on your PC. Corrupt Web Data and Local State files will lead to Profile error occurring Chrome issue. You can resolve the same by clearing them.
- Ngamanye amaxesha, i overprotective antivirus program might interfere with your program leading to the issue.
- Bambalwa incompatible programs on your PC will lead to profile errors in the Chrome browser.
- Glitches in your user account and the presence of ad-filtering applications might cause this error.
- An outdated Chrome version or incompatible Chrome extensions might also cause this error.
This section has compiled a list of methods to fix this error. The methods are arranged in accordance with their efficiency to solve the error. Follow them in the same order to fix the same.
Method 1: Restart Chrome Process
There may be plenty of applications that run in the background. This will increase the CPU and memory space, thereby affecting the performance of the PC and the program. Follow the below-mentioned steps to close the background tasks.
1. Qalisa Umlawuli womsebenzi ngokubetha Ctrl + Shift + Esc izitshixo Nga xeshanye.
2. Kwi Iinkqubo isithuba, khangela kwaye ukhethe i chrome inkqubo.
3. Emva koko, cofa kwi Umsebenzi wokuphela iqhosha njengoko kubonisiwe kumfanekiso ongezantsi.
4. Ngoku, phinda uqalise iGoogle Chrome kwaye ujonge ukuba uwulungisile na umcimbi.
Method 2: Clear Cache & Cookies
Follow the given steps to clear cache and cookies to fix Chrome profile error.
1. Qalisa Google Chrome.
2. Emva koko, cofa kwi I-icon enamachaphaza amathathu > Ezinye izixhobo > Coca idatha yokukhangela... njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
3. Jonga ezi ndlela zilandelayo.
- Iikuki kunye nenye idatha yesayithi
- Imifanekiso egciniweyo kunye neefayile
4. Ngoku, khetha i Lonke ixehsa ukhetho lwe Uluhlu lwexesha.
5. Ekugqibeleni, cofa ku Sula idatha.
Method 3: Use No-Sandbox Flag (Not Recommended)
The primary reason there is profile error occurred in Chrome is Sandbox. To fix this issue, you are advised to use the no-sandbox flag.
Phawula: This method is not recommended since it is risky to put your Chrome out of the sandboxed state.
Still, if you want to try this method, you can follow the below-mentioned instructions.
1. Jonga ku Google Chrome desktop shortcut kwaye ucofe ekunene kuyo.
2. Ngoku, khetha i Properties option as shown in the below picture.
3. Yiya kwi Mfutshane ithebhu kunye target uhlobo lwentsimi –no-sandbox at the end of the text.
4. Ekugqibeleni, cofa ku Faka ilandelwe ngu OK ukugcina utshintsho.
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Method 4: Delete Web Data & Local State Files
If you have any corrupt Web Data or Local State files, you will face a Chrome profile error. To fix the error, you have to delete any of the files or both. The error will be resolved instantly. Also, you will not lose any personal information by this. All the account settings and information will be stored securely in your Google account. Follow these detailed instructions to remove Web Data/Local State Files from your PC.
1. Cinezela Isitshixo seWindows, thayipha I-%appdata yasekhaya, kwaye ucofe ku vula ukuya e AppData Local ifolda.
2. Cofa kabini kwi Uphando ifolda ukuyivula.
3. Ngoku, vula ifayile ye- chrome ifolda.
4. Here, double-click on the Idatha yomsebenzisi ifolda.
5. Again, navigate to the silela ifolda kwaye uyivule.
6. Now, scroll down and right-click on the Web Data file, and click on the Susa ukhetho.
7. Qalisa Google Chrome kwaye ujonge ukuba uwulungisile na umcimbi.
8. If you face the error again, navigate to the following indlela kwi Ifayile yoMhloli kwaye ucime i Local State ifayile.
C:UsersUSERNAMEAppDataLocalGoogleChromeUser Data
Now, check if you have fixed the Chrome profile error on your PC.
Method 5: Rename Default Folder
If you are tired of the above methods and still did not get a fix for this issue, you can try to rename the User Data folder. This will work in most cases; follow the below-mentioned steps to implement the same.
1. Cinezela ubambe Izitshixo zeWindows + E kunye ukuvula i Ifayile yoMhloli.
2. Ngoku, coma oku kulandelayo indlela kwibar yedilesi kwaye ubethe Ngenisa isitshixo.
% LOCALAPPDATA% I-GoogleChromeUlwazi lwedatha
3. Khangela i silela ifolda kwaye nqakraza-ekunene kuyo.
4. Emva koko khetha i Qamba kwakhona ukhetho njengoko lubonisiwe.
5. Okulandelayo, yithiya ngokutsha ifolda Ukungagqibeki okudala wayihlaba Ngenisa isitshixo.
6. Ekugqibeleni, phinda Uqalele Chrome kwaye ujonge ukuba uwulungisile na umcimbi.
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Indlela yesi-6: Khubaza Izandiso
Follow the given steps listed below to fix Chrome profile error by disabling the extensions.
1. Qalisa chrome kwaye uthayiphe I-chrome: // izandiso in Ibha yeURL. Ukubetha Ngenisa isitshixo ukufumana uluhlu lwazo zonke izandiso ezifakiweyo.
2. Tshintsha Kucimo le guqula ukwenzela i ukwandiswa (umz Igrama yeChannelukuyikhubaza.
3. Hlaziya isikhangeli sakho and see if the error is shown again or not.
4. Repeat the above amanyathelo to disable the extensions one by one to check if the error is fixed or not.
Indlela ye-7: Susa isoftware enobungozi kwiChrome
Few incompatible programs in your device will frequently cause this error, which could be fixed if you remove them completely from your system. Here are a few steps to implement the same.
1. Qalisa Google Chrome kwaye nqakraza I-icon enamachaphaza amathathu > izicwangciso njengoko kubonisiwe kubalaselisiwe.
2. Apha, cofa kwi Advanced ukuseta kwipheyini yasekhohlo kwaye ukhethe Hlela kwakhona kwaye ucoce ukhetho.
3. Ngoku, khetha i Ukucoca ikhompyuter ukhetho njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
4. Apha, cofa kwi fumana iqhosha ukwenza iChrome ibe fumana isoftwe eyingozi kwi khomputha yakho.
5. Yima ukuze inkqubo igqitywe kwaye ukususa iinkqubo ezinobungozi ezichongwe nguGoogle Chrome.
6. Qalisa kwakhona iPC yakho kwaye ujonge ukuba umba usonjululwe na.
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Indlela yesi-8: Khubaza i-Antivirus yomntu wesithathu (Ukuba iyasebenza)
In some instances, your third-party antivirus program might install some additional toolbars to protect your PC from online browser threats. Chrome toolbars are not mandatory for your system and sometimes may cause Chrome profile error. So, you can disable your antivirus temporarily to fix the said error. Follow the given steps to do so.
Phawula: The steps and methods may vary depending on the antivirus software. We have shown the steps for Avast Antivirus as an example.
1. Jonga ku I-Antivirus icon kwi Lomsebenzi kwaye ucofe ekunene kuyo.
2. Ngoku, khetha i Ukulawulwa kwamakhaka e-Avast ukhetho.
3. Choose any one of the given iinketho according to your convenience:
- Khubaza imizuzu eyi-10
- Khubaza iyure enye
- Khubaza ide iqale ikhompyuter kwakhona
- Khubaza umphelo
4. Confirm the prompt displayed on the screen and iqalise kwakhona iPC yakho.
Phawula: You can go to the Antivirus menu and click on LAYITA to reactivate the shield.
Method 9: Delete User Profile
This error occurs if there is any glitch in the user profile. Therefore, switching to a new profile would help. If this doesn’t help, then delete the profile by following the below steps to resolve the Chrome profile error.
Phawula: Deleting the profile will only remove the profile from this system. Browser history, passwords, and bookmarks will be stored in the cloud.
1. vula Google Chrome kwaye nqakraza kweyakho iprofayile icon.
2. Ngoku, cofa kwi icon ye gear.
3. Hover over the iprofayile yomsebenzisi which you want to delete and click on the I-icon enamachaphaza amathathu.
4. Ngoku, khetha i Susa ukhetho njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
5. You will receive a prompt displaying, This will permanently delete your browsing data from this device. Proceed on by clicking the Susa iqhosha.
Now, you can enjoy surfing your browser without unwanted interruptions.
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Method 10: Switch to New User Profile
Sometimes simple methods might give you the best results! For example, many users suggested that this error may be fixed when you switch to a new user profile. So, follow the below-mentioned instructions to switch to a new user profile and delete the existing one.
1. Qalisa Google Chrome kwaye nqakraza kweyakho Umqondiso weprofayile.
2. Ngoku, khetha i icon ye gear kwi Abanye abantu icandelo.
3. Ngoku, cofa apha Yongeza icon.
4. Emva koko, cofa Qhubeka ngaphandle kweakhawunti.
Phawula: Unokucofa kwi Ngena to log in using your Gmail account.
5. Emva koko, customize your Chrome profile by adding the profile picture, name, and Pick a theme color.
6. Ngoku, cofa apha Zenziwa after customizing the profile.
Phawula: If you do not want a desktop shortcut for this user, uncheck the Yenza indlela emfutshane yedesktop ibhokisi.
Method 11: Uninstall Unstable Apps
Sometimes, you might use ad-filtering applications to enjoy an uninterrupted surfing experience. They might trigger the profile error that occurred Chrome problem since they consider your webpage as an advertisement. To fix the issue, uninstall the corresponding applications by following the below-mentioned steps.
1. Betha i Isitshixo seWindows, thayipha usetyenziso kunye neempawu, kwaye ucofe ku vula.
2. Cofa kwi ad-filtering app (umz Battle.net) kwaye ukhethe Khipha ukhetho, njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
3. Cofa kwi Khipha again to confirm the same as shown above.
4. Landela i Imiyalelo ekwiskrini to finish the uninstallation process.
5. Ekugqibeleni, phinda Uqalele ikhompyuter yakho and check if the error code persists or not. If it does, try the next solution.
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Indlela ye-12: Hlaziya iChrome
If you have an outdated browser, the improved features of web pages will not be supported. To fix some errors and bugs with your browser, update it to its latest version. Here is how to do it.
1. Jonga ku Google Chrome.
2. Cofa kwi I-icon enamachaphaza amathathu ukwandisa i Useto menu.
3. Emva koko, khetha Uncedo > Mayelana neGoogle Chrome njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
4. Vumela Google Chrome ukukhangela uhlaziyo. Isikrini siya kubonisa Ukujonga uhlaziyo umyalezo, njengoko kubonisiwe.
5A. Ukuba uhlaziyo luyafumaneka, cofa kwi Gqiba iqhosha.
5B. Ukuba iChrome sele ihlaziywe ngoko, I-Google Chrome ihlaziyiwe umyalezo uya kuboniswa.
6. Ekugqibeleni, launch the updated browser and check for the error.
Indlela ye-13: Setha kwakhona iChrome
Ukusetha kwakhona i-Chrome kuya kubuyisela isikhangeli kwiisetingi zayo ezingagqibekanga, kwaye kukho amathuba amaninzi onokuthi ulungise impazamo ekuxoxwe ngayo. Landela la manyathelo akhankanywe ngezantsi ukuseta kwakhona iGoogle Chrome kwaye ujonge ukuba umba usonjululwe na.
1. vula Google Chrome uze uye I-chrome: // iisetingi / ukusetha kwakhona
2. Cofa kwi Buyisela izicwangciso kwiimpawu zabo zangaphambili ukhetho, olubonisiweyo lugxininisiwe.
3. Ngoku, qinisekisa isenzo sakho ngokunqakraza kwi Hlaziya izicwangciso iqhosha.
Now, launch the website again and check profile error occurred in Chrome issue is solved or not.
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Indlela yesi-14: Faka kwakhona iChrome
If none of the above-mentioned methods have helped you, then you can try reinstalling Google Chrome. Doing this will fix all the relevant issues with the search engine, updates, or other related problems that trigger the Chrome profile error frequently.
1. Betha i Isitshixo seWindows, thayipha usetyenziso kunye neempawu, kwaye ucofe ku vula.
2. Khangela i chrome in Phendla olu luhlu kwintsimi.
3. Emva koko, khetha chrome kwaye nqakraza Khipha iqhosha elibonisiweyo ligxininisiwe.
4. Kwakhona, cofa apha Khipha ukuqinisekisa.
5. Ngoku, cofa i Isitshixo seWindows, thayipha I-%appdata yasekhaya, kwaye ucofe ku vula ukuya e AppData Local ifolda.
6. Vula Uphando incwadi ngokunqakraza kabini kuyo.
7. Cofa ekunene kwi chrome ifolda kwaye ukhethe i Susa ukhetho njengoko kubonisiwe ngezantsi.
8. Kwakhona, betha i Isitshixo seWindows, thayipha % appdata%, kwaye ucofe ku vula ukuya e AppData Ukuzulazula ifolda.
9. Kwakhona, yiya kwi Uphando ifolda kwaye ususe le chrome ifolda njengoko kubonisiwe kuyo amanyathelo 6-7.
10. Ekugqibeleni, phinda Uqalele ikhompyuter yakho.
11. Okulandelayo, khuphela i inguqu yakutshanje of Google Chrome njengoko kubonisiwe.
12. Sebenzisa ifayile ye cwangcisa ifayile kwaye ulandele imiyalelo ekwisikrini ukuze faka iChrome.
Ithethelelwe:
We hope that one of these ways could help fix Chrome profile error occurred on Windows 10. Let us know which method worked for you the best. Also, if you have any queries/suggestions regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section below.