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How to disable Google Chrome background apps from running when Google Chrome is closed - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>This guide will show you how to disable Chrome background apps from running when Chrome is closed. Some examples of these apps can be notifications from websites, and file uploads.</p><p>Here is how to change this setting:</p><p>1. With Google Chrome open, click the <strong>three dots</strong> for customize and control Google Chrome, found at the top right of the Chrome window. Click on <strong>Settings</strong> on the drop-down menu.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/90ICDJWFMVA2/image1.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/90ICDJWFMVA2/image1.jpg" alt="Image1.jpg"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p><p>2. On the left side of the Settings window, click on <strong>Advanced</strong> to get a list of additional options.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/P7VT23WJZNS6/image2.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/P7VT23WJZNS6/image2.jpg" alt="Image2.jpg"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>3. Select <strong>System </strong>under advanced settings.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-medium float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/P792PNC0PIIO/image3.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/P792PNC0PIIO/image3.jpg" alt="Image3.jpg"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>4. Under System settings, <strong>click the slider</strong> next to “Continue running background apps when Google Chrome is closed”, to turn the setting <strong>Off.</strong></p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/9HNEDB33LZB3/image4.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6031942/uploads/9HNEDB33LZB3/image4.jpg" alt="Image4.jpg"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>