{"id":414,"date":"2021-02-19T15:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T21:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/?p=414"},"modified":"2021-02-19T17:31:31","modified_gmt":"2021-02-19T23:31:31","slug":"chrome-so-freaking-slow-on-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/?p=414","title":{"rendered":"Chrome so Freaking Slow on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there,<\/p>\n<p>Recently I encountered an issue, which is rampant, and people complaint a lot about it.<\/p>\n<p>All of a sudden, Chrome would not load. I was getting \u201cPage unresponsive\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>This is happened to me once before, on my work computer Chrome become sluggish as molasses. Try a few of the things you find on the Internet, did not work.<\/p>\n<p>Then as sudden as it started it went away. No explanation.<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, on my home computer Chrome started to behave that way. Nothing worked.<\/p>\n<p>I started using Firefox again which was fine, this was a clue that the culprit was Chrome.<\/p>\n<p>I know what you are going to say, there was a virus, blah, blah, blah.<\/p>\n<p>Nope, there was no virus. Will not go onto how I was certain, I have AV plus other things and after checking there was no virus.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, I decided to uninstall and reinstall Chrome. No luck.<\/p>\n<p>What was one to do? Then it dawned on me. Why don\u2019t I try the 32-bit version? Yes, you can still get it and it is not as much of a memory hog as the 64-bit version.<\/p>\n<p>So, I did uninstall the 64-bit version and install the 32-bit version.<\/p>\n<p>What do you know it resolved the issue, for a while it seemed that the issue was still there however after a couple of minutes Chrome started to behave normally.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, I have no explanation.<\/p>\n<p>Weird.<\/p>\n<p>Take care.<\/p>\n<p>Ciao.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello there, Recently I encountered an issue, which is rampant, and people complaint a lot about it. All of a sudden, Chrome would not load. I was getting \u201cPage unresponsive\u201d. This is happened to me once before, on my work computer Chrome become sluggish as molasses. Try a few of the things you find on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/?p=414\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chrome so Freaking Slow on Windows 10&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":415,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.miguelsarmiento.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}