What is Google Chrome Helper and can it be disabled? – Knowligent
What is Google Chrome Helper and can it be disabled?

What is Google Chrome Helper and can it be disabled?

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How to prevent Google Chrome Helper from consuming CPU

Google Chrome has been the browser of choice for most Windows PC users for at least a decade, but it’s not without its problems. Chrome’s memory usage in particular is often its biggest pitfall, with too many tabs eating up your PC’s available resources.

If you look at Windows Task Manager or Mac Activity Monitor while Chrome is running, you’ll see the Google Chrome Helper process hogging your system resources. But what is Google Chrome Helper, and is it possible to disable it?

To help you out, here's everything you need to know about the Google Chrome Helper process.