How to get Google Chrome to work on Windows Vista 64 bit
Is it possible to get Google Chrome to work on Windows Vista 64 bit? Definitely! With a few simple tweaks to the shortcut used to launch Google Chrome, you can run Google Chrome on Windows Vista 64 bit - error free! This tweak will even work on Windows 7 64 bit as well!
- Difficulty:
- Moderately Easy
Instructions
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If you haven't already, download and install the latest version of Google Chrome.
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Close Google Chrome if it's already open.
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Locate the shortcut icon used to launch Google Chrome.
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Right-click on the shortcut icon and choose "Properties".
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Click on the "Shortcut" tab.
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In the "Target" field, add the following right after chrome.exe: --in-process-plugins
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Please notice that there are exactly "two" dashes before the "in-process" part.
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It should now look similar to the following: "C:\Program Files\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" --in-process-plugins
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Click on "OK" to save your settings and continue.
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That's it! Now Google Chrome should work correctly on Windows Vista 64 bit or Windows 7 64 bit.
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Comments
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In my Vista 64 Home Premium on an HP s3500t this DOES NOT WORK ERROR PANEL SAYS the "The name C:\Users\AL\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe--in-process-plugins specified in the Target box is not valid. Make sure the path and the file name are correct" and refuses to OK it.
