#CHROME OPENS 2 TABS ON STARTUP MANUAL#
#CHROME OPENS 2 TABS ON STARTUP PC#

At this point I was able to sign in, resync everything, and somehow the problems I had before were magically fixed.

Afterwards, restart the browser, and it should act as if it's the very first time you're using Google Chrome. If your chrome installation path is the default one, you'll use your file explorer to go to the C:/Users//App data/Local/Google/Chrome directory and delete the User Data folder. Make sure to have your settings so you can see hidden files and folders. If anyone else is having similar kinds of issues and have tried everything else, this is a last resort solution. It also fixed the opening 2 window issue, as now it only opens one window where you select your profile, and then it takes you to your designated new tab page or previous tabs.

#CHROME OPENS 2 TABS ON STARTUP MANUAL#

None of it seemed to work it would always pause sync and require a manual login when I'd open the browser unless I wanted to use a guest or offline profile.Д®ventually I stumbled on a proposed solution that had worked to solve similar issues for previous versions of windows (7, 8, 8.1) and chrome years ago, tried it as a last resort, and bingo I'm finally able to log in to the account manually once and enable sync, and then when I close the browser and open it again, I'm still logged in and synced after choosing my profile.

#CHROME OPENS 2 TABS ON STARTUP PC#

I had tried many solutions I found online, including toggling various login/sync/privacy/background app settings, logging in to a different account and then logging back in to the one in question, clearing cookies and cache and making sure settings were set to have them persistently stored, disabling all extensions, uninstalling and reinstalling the latest build of chrome, I even tried looking at experimental flag settings I could toggle and explicitly whitelisting cookies from the Google login page pretty much everything short of factory resetting the PC itself. Questions? Problems? Submission not showing up? Spot a spammer or a troll? Message #chromeДЇor the last bunch of weeks I had been dealing with an issue on my PC where Chrome would log me out of my Google account and pause sync every time the browser closed, requiring manually logging in every time, as well as opening two windows on startup (one with a google search page, one with profiles saved). If you think you found a bug, please report it at If you see a spammer, troll, or shill commenter, please use the report option and/or message the mods. Posting tip: check the new queue for your submission after posting. Posting the same links multiple times, or posting them as comments on posts that have nothing to do with your extension is considered spamming, and you will be banned for such actions. We welcome you to post links to any Chrome extensions that you have created, within reason. If you are unable to abide by this simple request, or if your only submissions are to the same sites over and over, or to your personal site(s), you will be banned. Post directly to the original article or source whenever possible. Please don't link to blogspam, meaning blogs or websites that are simply re-hosting articles/information ripped off from other sites. Also, such requests should only be done as self-posts.

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Chrome opens 2 tabs on startup