In recent weeks, numerous Windows 11 users have reported issues with Google Chrome being blocked or crashing unexpectedly. Investigations reveal that these problems are linked to Microsoft's Family Safety feature, a suite of parental control tools designed to filter inappropriate content and...
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Microsoft's Family Safety feature, designed to help parents and schools manage children's online activities, has recently been implicated in causing Google Chrome to crash or fail to launch on Windows systems. This issue emerged in early June 2025, with numerous users reporting sudden and...
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Summary & Fix for Chrome Blocking by Microsoft Family Safety on Windows 11
What’s Happening:
Microsoft Family Safety is a parental control tool that, after recent Chrome updates (137.0.7151.68, 137.0.7151.69), started blocking Chrome on Windows 11 (and possibly Windows 10/macOS).
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