
Find Chrome’s shortcut icon, and then right-click on it.
Launch Chrome in compatibility modeįor some reason, if there’s a compatibility problem with the Windows build you are using, you can change the compatibility mode. In either case, simply try to drag and resize the chrome window (if it’s visible to you). Even if you are not, try pressing F11 to toggle the full-screen mode and see if that helps. In case you’re using Google Chrome in the full-screen mode, you should press F11 on your keyboard to exit the full-screen mode.
Finally, when you scroll down a bit longer, you will find the option to disable the hardware acceleration as shown in the screenshot below. Now, scroll down to find the advanced section, click on it to access the advanced options as shown in the image below. So, you can try disabling the hardware acceleration by following the steps below: Usually, it is recommended to enable the hardware acceleration to improve the performance/user experience of your application.īut, if there’s a conflict (or if your system isn’t capable coping up), enabling hardware acceleration might affect the performance and in this case – it might be the root cause for Google Chrome black screen issue.
In either case, if disabling the extensions did not work out, keep trying other solutions mentioned below. Once you disable all the extensions, re-launch chrome to see if the issue still persists, if it has been fixed, you can try enabling the extensions (one by one) to see which one caused the issue and have it removed.
There should be a toggle switch on every extension listed (as shown in the image above), simply disable all the extensions by clicking on it (they should be greyed out after disabling). You will now see the “ Extensions” option, just click it to find all of your installed extensions listed. Now, from the options available, hover your cursor to “ More tools” option. First, you need to click on the menu icon (three-dotted icon) to find the Google Chrome options. To disable the extensions, here’s what you need to do: So, you need to clean up and manage the existing extensions to know if any of them is the root cause for the Google chrome black screen issue. A lot of users tend to have some unnecessary extensions installed. If the black screen issue isn’t permanent, you can try disabling the extensions.