{"id":14045,"date":"2022-08-01T18:05:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T12:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/?p=14045"},"modified":"2022-08-02T14:52:49","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T09:22:49","slug":"cannot-download-anything-in-chrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Ways to Fix Can&#8217;t Download Anything In Chrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/tag\/google-chrome\">Google Chrome<\/a> is the most popular web browser out there. This can be attributed to the performance and the <a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/10264\/extensions-to-speed-up-chrome\/\">browsing speeds<\/a> that it offers. But, this does not mean it is bug-free. Many users regularly complain about having <a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/3390\/fix-chrome-downloads-getting-stuck\/\">issues downloading<\/a> files. If you are one of those and can&#8217;t download anything in Chrome, you can try some of these methods below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14409\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chrome-Cannot-Download.jpg\" alt=\"Can't Download Anything In Chrome\" width=\"1396\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chrome-Cannot-Download.jpg 1396w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chrome-Cannot-Download-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chrome-Cannot-Download-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Chrome-Cannot-Download-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1396px) 100vw, 1396px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_45_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" area-label=\"ez-toc-toggle-icon-1\"><label for=\"item-662e17a9257c0\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;direction:ltr;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input  type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item-662e17a9257c0\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Fix_Cant_Download_Anything_Error_in_Chrome\" title=\"Fix Can&#8217;t Download Anything Error in Chrome\">Fix Can&#8217;t Download Anything Error in Chrome<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_1-_Clear_Chrome_Data\" title=\"Method 1- Clear Chrome Data\">Method 1- Clear Chrome Data<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_2-_Check_Internet_Connection\" title=\"Method 2- Check Internet Connection\">Method 2- Check Internet Connection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_3-_Reset_Network_Settings\" title=\"Method 3- Reset Network Settings\">Method 3- Reset Network Settings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_4-_Use_Download_Manager\" title=\"Method 4- Use Download Manager\">Method 4- Use Download Manager<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_5-_Ensure_Host_Files_are_Intact\" title=\"Method 5- Ensure Host Files are Intact\">Method 5- Ensure Host Files are Intact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Method_6-_Reset_Google_Chrome\" title=\"Method 6- Reset Google Chrome\">Method 6- Reset Google Chrome<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/14045\/cannot-download-anything-in-chrome\/#Wrapping_Up\" title=\"Wrapping Up\">Wrapping Up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fix_Cant_Download_Anything_Error_in_Chrome\"><\/span>Fix Can&#8217;t Download Anything Error in Chrome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t download anything in Chrome, here are seven different methods that you can try. Most of these are general methods that usually help solve most issues in Chrome, and we are quite confident this will fix such download errors too.<\/p>\n<p>If none of these methods seem to work, then there is probably an issue at the website&#8217;s end, and in that case, you can try communicating with the website developers.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1-_Clear_Chrome_Data\"><\/span>Method 1- Clear Chrome Data<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Chrome accumulates a lot of data regularly, which can sometimes cause issues. While it is a good practice to clear chrome data regularly, here&#8217;s how you can do it to try and fix download issues.<\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1: <\/b>Open Google Chrome and head to <b>Settings<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13637\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1156\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192709.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192709-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192709-1024x471.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192709-768x353.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on <strong>Privacy and Security. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13642\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192900-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1156\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192900-1.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192900-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192900-1-1024x471.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192900-1-768x353.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Now, click on <strong>Clear browsing data. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13643\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192908-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1156\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192908-1.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192908-1-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192908-1-1024x471.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-192908-1-768x353.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Go to the <strong>Advanced <\/strong>tab, select and check necessary boxes. Click on <strong>clear data.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13644\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-193556-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1156\" height=\"596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-193556-1.jpg 1156w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-193556-1-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-193556-1-1024x528.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-03-193556-1-768x396.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1156px) 100vw, 1156px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2-_Check_Internet_Connection\"><\/span>Method 2- Check Internet Connection<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is important to double-check your internet connection if you can&#8217;t download anything in Chrome. Here are a few steps that you can undertake to do so:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Ensure that your <strong>internet plans <\/strong>are active. Contact your <strong>ISP <\/strong>if it isn&#8217;t or if there is a renewal required.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Check if the <strong>LED <\/strong>light for the Internet option is active and blinking. This indicates you have an active connection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14052\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-14-at-12.41.49-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1050\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-14-at-12.41.49-PM.jpeg 1050w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-14-at-12.41.49-PM-300x102.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-14-at-12.41.49-PM-1024x349.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-07-14-at-12.41.49-PM-768x262.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Ensure you have good internet speeds. To check it, visit&#xA0;<a href=\"http:\/\/speedtest.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">speedtest.net<\/a> and ensure you have speeds capable of downloading files.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14053\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1807\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1.jpg 1807w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115134-1-1536x811.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1807px) 100vw, 1807px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_3-_Reset_Network_Settings\"><\/span>Method 3- Reset Network Settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you have accidentally installed any <a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/6187\/always-on-vpn-chrome-edge-brave-opera-firefox\/\">VPN<\/a> or Proxy, you can easily reset network settings to get rid of those and retry downloading files.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Open up the <strong>Settings <\/strong>app on your Windows PC.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on <strong>Network &amp; Internet. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Open up <strong>Advanced network settings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14048\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1618\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224.jpg 1618w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115224-1536x906.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1618px) 100vw, 1618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Click on the <strong>Network reset<\/strong> option.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14050\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1618\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344.jpg 1618w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115344-1536x906.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1618px) 100vw, 1618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Now, click on <strong>Reset Now<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14051\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1618\" height=\"954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353.jpg 1618w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353-768x453.jpg 768w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/batch_Screenshot-2022-07-14-115353-1536x906.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1618px) 100vw, 1618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This will remove and reinstall all your network adapters and components and revert to their original settings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_4-_Use_Download_Manager\"><\/span>Method 4- Use Download Manager<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Using a download manager can not only help you fix download issues but can also help you manage downloads more efficiently. Here&#8217;s how you can use a good download manager within Chrome extensions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/chrono-download-manager\/mciiogijehkdemklbdcbfkefimifhecn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Chrono Download Manager<\/a> page. Click on<strong> Add to Chrome &gt; Add Extension.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12825\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154927.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1213\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154927.jpg 1213w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154927-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154927-1024x322.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154927-768x242.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1213px) 100vw, 1213px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>The extension will automatically activate after installation. Now you may download any file from the internet since this download manager will take care of everything.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>To view your downloaded files &#8211;&#xA0; Click on the extension icon in the top right corner, and tap <strong>Chrono Download Manager.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12826\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155042.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1213\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155042.jpg 1213w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155042-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155042-1024x322.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155042-768x242.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1213px) 100vw, 1213px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Once you open the download manager, you will now be able to view all of your download files.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12824\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155049.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1278\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155049.jpg 1278w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155049-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155049-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-155049-768x453.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_5-_Ensure_Host_Files_are_Intact\"><\/span>Method 5- Ensure Host Files are Intact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t download anything in Chrome because they seem to get interrupted or stopped midway, ensuring the host files aren&#8217;t messed with or edited can help you fix the issue. Here&#8217;s how you can check it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Open up the <strong>Windows C<\/strong> drive.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12815\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154506.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154506.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154506-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154506-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Open up the <strong>Windows<\/strong> folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12816\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154514.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154514.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154514-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154514-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3: <\/strong>Open up the <strong>System32 <\/strong>folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12817\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154533.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154533.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154533-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154533-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Open up the <strong>Drivers <\/strong>folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12823\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154551-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154551-1.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154551-1-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154551-1-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>Next up, open up the <strong>etc <\/strong>folder.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12819\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154637.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154637.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154637-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154637-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 6: <\/strong>You will now find the host file; right-click on the same. Click on <strong>Open with &gt; <\/strong><strong>Select Notepad. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12820\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154712.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154712.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154712-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154712-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 7: <\/strong>Ensure that this is how it looks. And there are no extra lines of entry.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12821\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154739.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1322\" height=\"754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154739.jpg 1322w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154739-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154739-1024x584.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154739-768x438.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1322px) 100vw, 1322px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 8: <\/strong>In case there are any extra lines of information &#x2013;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Copy the hosts file to another folder &#x2013; preferably desktop.<\/li>\n<li>Open the file, delete the additional files, and save the file.<\/li>\n<li>Now, copy and paste the file to the original destination. Refer to step 6.<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Replace the file in the destination. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12814\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154903.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"877\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154903.jpg 877w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154903-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-10-154903-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 877px) 100vw, 877px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_6-_Reset_Google_Chrome\"><\/span>Method 6- Reset Google Chrome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Lastly, you can rest Google Chrome to its default settings to try and fix issues that aren&#8217;t letting you download files. Here&#8217;s how you can do it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1: <\/strong>Click on the <strong>three dots menu<\/strong> in the top right corner &gt; select <strong>Settings.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13471\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-103911-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1148\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-103911-1.jpg 1148w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-103911-1-300x134.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-103911-1-1024x458.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-103911-1-768x344.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1148px) 100vw, 1148px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 2: <\/strong>Click on <strong>Advanced -&gt; Reset and Cleanup.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13466\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112122.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1148\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112122.jpg 1148w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112122-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112122-1024x377.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112122-768x283.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1148px) 100vw, 1148px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Click on <strong>Restore settings to their original defaults.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13467\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1148\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112131.jpg 1148w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112131-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112131-1024x377.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112131-768x283.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1148px) 100vw, 1148px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 4: <\/strong>Now, click on <strong>Reset settings. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13465\" src=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1148\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112144.jpg 1148w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112144-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112144-1024x377.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/batch_Screenshot-2022-06-29-112144-768x283.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1148px) 100vw, 1148px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrapping_Up\"><\/span>Wrapping Up<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These are some methods using which you can ensure you do not face issues from which you can&#8217;t download anything in Chrome. We hope these helped you solve the problem. Stay tuned for more such guides and articles to improve and enhance your web browsing experience in Google Chrome.<\/p>\n<p>Related:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/12785\/resume-stopped-downloads-in-safari-chrome-edge\/\">4 Ways to Resume Stopped Downloads in Chrome, Edge, and Safari<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/3058\/fix-cant-download-google-drive-files-in-chrome\/\">5 Ways to Fix Cant Download Google Drive Files in Chrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/browsertouse.com\/blog\/1083\/fix-download-failed-network-error-google-chrome\/\">[Guide] Fix Failed Network Error While Downloading a PDF or File in Google Chrome<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Chrome is the most popular web browser out there. This can be attributed to the performance and the browsing speeds that it offers. But, this does not mean it is bug-free. Many users regularly complain about having issues downloading files. 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