You can make Chrome faster by following these steps.
Step 1: Update Chrome
Chrome works best when you're on the latest version. Update Google Chrome.
Step 2: Close unused tabs
The more tabs you have open, the harder Chrome has to work. We recommend closing tabs you aren't using.
- On the tab, select Close
.
- For Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS, use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + w.
- For Mac, use the keyboard shortcut ⌘ + w.
Step 3: Turn off or stop unwanted processes
Turn off or delete unwanted extensions
Stop unwanted tasks
Step 4: Configure your preload settings
To browse and search faster, Chrome preloads pages that you might visit. To preload pages, Chrome may use cookies, if you allow cookies, and may encrypt and send pages through Google to hide your identity from sites. Learn more about cookies.
- On your computer, open Chrome.
- At the top right, select More
Settings.
- On the left, select Performance.
- Turn Preload pages on or off.
- Select the setting that you want.
Tips:
- Avoid running multiple apps at the same time.
- Reset Chrome settings to default so it runs like it did when it was first installed.
- Learn how to manually remove malicious programs from your Mac.
- Learn how to personalize Chrome performance on your computer.