Windows 10 april update is causing crashes with chrome

The Windows 10 April Update was released a few days ago, after several delays due to problems with the new major update for today's most popular operating system. This new update includes a number of new features and improvements, along with a list of outdated features. Some users have been experiencing problems with Google Chrome about this new update.

More problems for the Windows 10 April Update

The problem in question causes the freezing of the Google Chrome browser a few hours after installing the update. This problem has been detected by the Neowin media, one of its editors has seen how their equipment was completely blocked, without responding to any keystroke, or the mouse or the ctrl + alt + del method, which is generally a savior in moments like these. The problem was finally fixed after closing the laptop and opening it again a few seconds later. It is highlighted that the problem has reappeared up to five times.

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Unfortunately, it has been quite common that large updates to Windows 10 are not without problems, as there have been quite a few users who have reported mishaps in previous updates of this magnitude. The user in question has researched on the Reddit forums, and has found that other users have also been affected by the issue, making it clearly a bug in the new Windows 10 April Update. They all agree that the only solution is to put the computer into sleep mode with the power button or by closing the lid.

For now Microsoft has not made an official statement on the matter, surely it will do so in the next few hours or the next few days, we will be attentive to new relevant information.

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