Turn off Auto Update in Google Chrome

Google Chrome was created to silently update every six weeks. This measure ensures that the internet browser carries the most recent technology and stability, without your need to allow or download each update.

However, it is possible at times that the newer versions of Chrome are more unstable than previous versions. These new versions may contain bugs that make it incompatible with your tasks.

A good way to prevent this is to disable auto-update. There are several ways to stop your Chrome from auto-updating its version. Outlined below is the easiest way to do so.

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A. On your Chrome browser's address bar, type in 'about:plugins' and hit ENTER.

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B. Find the plugin called 'Google Update' and click disable.

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C. Restart your browser for the changes to take effect.

Other procedures to disable auto-update are also available, including disabling it from "msconfig" and "Task Scheduler" in Windows.

How to Use Old Version of Google Chrome (Turn Off Auto Update)

If you want to revert your Chrome internet browser to an older version, follow the steps below.

How to Uninstall Chrome

Close all open Chrome browsers.

Go to Start, find Google Chrome in the list of programs, and click Uninstall. After it uninstalls, restart your computer for the changes to take effect.

How to Install an older version of Chrome

Look for an older version of Chrome from download websites. One such website is http://HamariApps.blogspot.com We recommend Chrome 19 or 17.

After you download the installer, run it, and the installation begins.

After the installation completes, please remember to stop auto-update, so you can retain the version you just installed.