How to fix Google Chrome Profile Could Not Be Opened Correctly Error

How to fix "Google Chrome profile could not be opened correctly" error?

You may have tried opening your Google Chrome profile but it may be showing you Google Chrome profile could not be opened correctly. This sort of issue arises because there is some sort of corruption in your Google Chrome data. Below mentioned are the troubleshooting steps to fix this issue on various platforms.

For Windows Users

Step 1: Close your Google Chrome and then open computer.

Step 2: Users can then simply navigate to
"C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\" and then delete the file name "Web Data" from there.

Step 3: Users can now start their Chrome browser to see if the error is fixed or not.

For MAC Users

Step 1: Close your Google Chrome and then open terminal.

Step 2: Users can then simply change directory to "/Users/ {user}/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default" and then delete all the web data and history files.

Step 3: Users can now start their Chrome which will ensure that the error is gone.

For Linux Users

Step 1: Close your Google Chrome and then open shell.

Step 2: Users can then simply change directory to "~/.config/google-chrome/Default" and then delete the file name "Web Data" from there.

Step 3: Finally, users can start their Chrome to make sure that their issue is fixed.

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