hardware acceleration

Hardware acceleration is a function that improves the performance of Chrome by letting the GPU process some of the CPU’s processing (mainly video related such as images and videos). However! If you start “Google Chrome” on a computer that does not have a GPU, there is a possibility that some kind of problem may occur. You may want to turn off (disable) the .

Hardware acceleration setting (on/off)

Launching Chrome

Chrome settings

turn off hardware acceleration

Turn on hardware acceleration

Microsoft Edge - Hardware Acceleration Settings

  • The same settings can be made in Microsoft Edge as well. Turn off (disable) Microsoft Edge Hardware Acceleration

Windows 10 - Hardware Acceleration Settings

  • Windows 10 also has GPU settings, so please see them as well. Windows 10 – Hardware acceleration setting (on/off)

How to use and set up Google Chrome

  • See here for other usage and settings. Google Chrome settings and usage summary