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Chrome.exe Entry Point Not Found: How to Fix it
You should try reinstalling Google Chrome on your PC
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Updated onMarch 29, 2024
updated onMarch 29, 2024
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Entry Point Not Foundis a standard error that there indicates that there is a missing or corrupt file associated with the program. This could also trigger if essential system files are missing from your PC. Most commonly, this happens when the DLL file is affected.
The error message pops up when you launch the application in question. This guide will give you complete information on how to fix the Chrome.exe entry point not found error on your PC. So let us get right into the article.
What causes the Chrome.exe Entry Point Not Found error?
After researching the internet, we found some common issues that could triggerChrome.exe Entry Point Not Founderror.
How can I fix the Chrome.exe Entry Point Not Found error?
1. Reinstall Google Chrome
Reinstalling the program usually fixes the error as it installs all the files from scratch. Make sure that during installation, there aren’t any interruptions.
2. Re-register the DLL file
3. Install the latest Visual C++ Redistributable package
4. Run the System File Checker
You can proceed with the above steps and use the in-built SFC Scan tool to scan your PC for corrupt system files.
However, often SFC Scan isn’t that effective when fixing issues such as theChrome.exe entry point not founderror. In such a case, we suggest you download aspecialized repair tool.
You can quickly fix corrupt system files and BSOD errors, fix damaged DLLs and system crashes, clean up spyware or malware, improve PC stability, and much more.
5. Scan your PC for viruses or malware
Windows Security is an in-built Windows tool that will help you keep your PC clean from viruses and malware. However, it isn’t that effective in most situations.
For such situations, you must have a dedicated antivirus tool installed on your PC to protect it. We have a list ofsome of the best antivirus toolsthat you can download on your PC.
6. Perform a System Restore
System Restore will restore your system to a state where everything was working normally and when you weren’t facing theChrome.exe entry point not founderror.
However, you should remember that the system restore will work only if you have created a system restore point on your PC. You can learn that by checking out our guide oncreating a restore point.
That is it from us in this guide on how you can fix theChrome.exe entry point not founderror. You can also check out our guide that will help you resolve theChrome browser history disappearanceissue.
Chrome users have also reported on multiple occasionsthat their browsing speed is too slow. Fortunately, you can apply the solutions in our guide to fix the issue.
Feel free to let us know in the comments below which one of the above solutions helped you fix theChrome.exe entry point not founderror.
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Sagar Naresh
Sagar is a web developer and technology journalist. Currently associated with WindowsReport and SamMobile. When not writing, he is either at the gym sweating it out or playing country music on his guitar.
He is an avid traveler and has been to 15 countries, going to more places soon. TRAVEL and WORK is his mantra for a peaceful life.
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