Those running Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 will now see a prompt from Google Chrome to update their PC's operating system. The message, which was first spotted by Ghacks, appears at the top of the ...

An error occurred while checking for updates. Another operation on Google Chrome is in progress. Please try again later.

The latest versions of Google Chrome OS include an app launcher that let you open Chrome web apps without first firing up a web browser window. But you don’t need a Chromebook to use that menu.

If your PC won’t open Google Chrome, there may be a culprit: Microsoft. Google determined that Microsoft’s Family Safety app is blocking Chrome, though the company hasn’t discovered how or why.

Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer Oct. 25, 2022 at 6:48 a.m. PT Image: Getty/MoMo Productions Google is finally dropping Chrome support for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 around February 2023.

Windows 8.1, on the other hand, holds a measly 2.7% market share. Given that more apps are dropping support for the two OSs aside from Chrome, it's best for users to finally upgrade to Windows 10 ...

Even though older Google Chrome versions will work even after support is dropped on Windows 7 / 8.1, Google advises users to upgrade their systems to keep receiving security updates.

If you’re a part of the remaining 37% and want to give the Chrome browser a try, it’s easy to download and install Chrome on any device. Read more: 20 Google Chrome tips and tricks for Android ...

Users have noticed a pop-up on trying to install Chrome that “This app can’t run on your PC,” as pictured below. The notice in Windows 11 reads: This app can’t run on your PC.