How to Block Downloads in Google Chrome on Windows 10 [Tutorial]

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How to Block Downloads in Google Chrome on Windows 10 [Tutorial]

Entering 3 will block all downloads. 0 will allow all downloads, 1 will only block dangerous downloads, and 2 will block suspicious looking downloads.

Chrome, like any other browser, can download files. It has a built-in anti-virus feature that normally prevents users from downloading malicious files, allowing only safe files to be downloaded. The anti-virus is hard to fool so if anyone unintentionally clicks on a link that downloads a malicious file, the download will be stopped by Chrome. If you need to block downloads in Chrome, regardless if they’re safe or not, you can.

Like other browsers, Google Chrome allows users to download files from any websites. You can click the download link or right-click and select the “Save as” option to download the file to your computer. The browser has an integrated anti-virus feature that automatically prevents downloading dangerous files to your PC. However, you may be also interested in stopping even the safe downloads in Chrome. In this tutorial, let us explain you through the process of disabling Chrome downloads.

So, the process of stopping automatic downloads on your Google Chrome browser is actually a manual one. Yeah! you will need to manually add websites to the block list. You need to have or know which specific websites download files automatically. The process of stopping automatic downloads on Google Chrome isn’t a tough one. The steps are quite easy to follow.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7 operating systems.Works for all major computer manufactures (Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Samsung).




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