Windows 10: Why can't I use any browser apart from Edge?

Discus and support Why can't I use any browser apart from Edge? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I had chrome installed for a while and it had been working fine, until around a few months ago when it just stopped working. Whenever I tried opening... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by SamarahS, Jul 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM.

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    Why can't I use any browser apart from Edge?


    I had chrome installed for a while and it had been working fine, until around a few months ago when it just stopped working. Whenever I tried opening it, a blank window would pop up for a split second and then close. I deleted it and didn't let it bother me since I also had opera installed and that still worked perfectly. But yesterday I tried opening it, and it kept closing the same way chrome had. I decided to install chrome again to see if deleting and installing would work, but for some reason it just wouldn't load. I tried to install Brave, and it would do the same thing. Nevertheless, I

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    SamarahS, Jul 1, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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