Chrome/Edge Is Sluggish or CPU at 100%

Описание: Is your Chrome or Edge browser feeling sluggish or pegging the CPU at 100%? This quick triage guide shows you how to pinpoint the culprit and fix performance without losing your bookmarks.

What you’ll learn
How to identify resource hogs using the browser’s built-in Task Manager
How to spot and disable misbehaving extensions
Whether hardware acceleration is helping or harming performance
How to refresh your browser profile without losing your bookmarks

What’s covered
Task Manager triage: open Chrome/Edge More Tools - Task Manager, sort by CPU, and end processes that are using excessive resources
Extensions: review installed extensions, disable or remove unfamiliar or problematic ones, and re-enable later if needed
Hardware acceleration: toggle off and on (or leave off) to see if graphics performance improves
Profile refresh: create a new browser profile to test performance, then import essential data like bookmarks when you’re sure the issue is resolved

Tips
Make changes one step at a time and test the browser after each tweak
Back up important data before switching profiles
If you have multiple extensions, try disabling all and re-enabling them gradually to isolate the culprit

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Hashtags
#Chrome #Edge #BrowserPerformance #CPU #TaskManager #Extensions #HardwareAcceleration #Bookmarks