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Looking to resolve the “chrome_err_spdy_protocol_error” in Windows? In this quick tutorial article, we’ll help you take care of it in a few simple steps.
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chrome_err_spdy_protocol_error
Google Chrome is the best browser out there but it struggles with a lot of issues. Chrome_err_spdy_protocol_error means that you cannot access the desired website on your internet. The SPDY protocol is there to speed up the page loading process while also improving web security.
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This error pops up a lot and seemingly randomly, but sometimes it will happen frequently with one particular website (such as reddit, 4chan, wikipedia) or with Google Images. The user may find that certain websites don’t function as expected, or even fail to load.
Solve “chrome_err_spdy_protocol_error” in Google Chrome
There are a number of issues that lead to this error. We have gathered only the effective and the easier ones.
Updating Google Chrome
First of all you need to make sure that your Google chrome browser is up-to-date.
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- Open Google Chrome.
- On the right corner of this window, you will see three vertical dots.
- Click it and select about google chrome.
- Then go to help. If you see an update button, click it.
Clearing Google Chrome Cache
- Once you are in the google chrome window, press CTRL + H to open the history tab.
- Click clear browsing data located on the left side.
- Then choose the option ‘from the beginning of time’.
- After this, restart your PC.
Chrome Cleanup Tool
Chrome cleanup tool is an official tool that helps the users to overcome such issues. type ‘chrome cleanup tool’ in the google chrome window in order to use this tool.
Wrap Up
Did you find the information you were looking for in this article? We hope that after these methods, your issue has been resolved. If you still have questions, please let us know in the comments section.
Muhammad Talha is a long time contributor at Geekspie.com. Muhammad has years of experience writing about tech, including tutorials to resolve common problems users experience with Windows and Mac computers, iOS and and android devices, and software of all kinds. He can be reached through the contact us form.