Chrome: Updates are Disabled by the Administrator. Fix It Now!
Many users use to manually check for Chrome updates. But in some cases you may face the error telling you that you won’t be able to install a new version of your favorite browser.
How to fix the Updates are disabled by the administrator error in Google Chrome.
How to fix the problem
1. Launch the registry editor (Win+R, regedit, Enter):
3. Delete the value named Update or UpdateDefault or UpdateAutomate:
4. Press OK to confirm the value deletion:
After you’ve done the steps above, go to Settings > Help >About Chrome browser and re-check for app updates. You should either see either “Google Chrome is up to date” or the new version download progress.
Hope, this helped. If not, ask questions and describe your problem in the comments below.
Adam Swift
Adam is a real tech maniac. He likes to spend time testing phones, tablets, laptops, as well as any other technical devices, and write practical manuals on their functions. He often sleeps all day, but always works at night. Adam bought his first computer in 1999, being an absolute beginner who never held a computer mouse in his hands. He began to study Windows, constantly experimented and often crashed the operating system. But six months later, he was able to reinstall Windows 98 from a scratch on his own, fix almost any software problem on a PC, he also did hardware upgrades and realized that computers, operating systems and programs are now his biggest passion. In addition, Adam has always been a big lover of phones. With the advent of smartphones with Android OS, he began to pick at them much more than in computers. Now Adam loves to study privacy issues in instant messengers, blocking unwanted calls and other nuances related to privacy and security on the network. You can follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tunecomp
