Send feedback on Help Center Community Announcements. Privacy Policy Terms of Service Submit feedback. Instead, go to the program's official website to download it. If a popup about updating or downloading a program looks suspicious, don't click on it. Three tips for spotting malware Learn what to look for when you have malware on your computer and how to stay safe online. Still not working? If the steps above don't work, visit the Chrome Help Forum.
If you removed unwanted programs or reset your browser settings, you might need to turn some extensions back on. To learn more about what data is collected and how it's used, read the Google Chrome Privacy Whitepaper. If Chrome finds an unwanted program, Chrome will remove the software, change some settings to default, and turn off extensions. If Chrome finds an unwanted program, click Remove.Ĭhrome will remove the software, change some settings to default, and turn off extensions. Before you reset your browser settings on a Windows or Mac, check your computer for unwanted programs.Ĭhrome can help you find suspicious or unwanted programs on your computer. In the future, avoid unwanted software by only downloading files or visiting sites that you know are secure. If you're seeing some of these problems with Chrome, you might have unwanted software or malware installed on your computer.