How to Fix "Preferences Cannot Be Read" Google Chrome Error [Tutorial]
How to Fix "Preferences Cannot Be Read" Google Chrome Error [Tutorial]
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Preferences cannot be read error on Chrome can caused if your Chrome profile becomes corrupted, commonly after a malware attack or after installing a malicious extension. So before you proceed to resolve the "Preferences cannot be read" error on Chrome, make sure that your computer is malware free by following the steps mentioned in this guide: How To Scan Your Computer for Viruses & Other Malicious Programs. Then proceed to re-create your Chrome profile by following the step by step instructions below.
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).