
This can be easily disabled through the browser settings but since the browser doesn’t start at all, you can’t really access the settings. While this is really helpful and is widely used, it can, in some cases, cause issues as well and thus you will have to disable it. Hardware acceleration is basically a feature that takes the load off of the CPU alone in order to increase the efficiency of the system. Method 1: Disable Hardware AccelerationĪs we have mentioned, one of the reasons that you face this issue could be due to the hardware acceleration feature of the browser.


Now that we have gone through the possible causes of the issue, let us go through the different methods that you can use to circumvent the issue so that you can use the browser to its fullest. This happens when the local files stored on your system are damaged which stops it from launching properly.
But it is plagued with problems and you would be better off with something that updates from source. If doing from terminal, I suggest avoiding the Snap Install. The only difference between using the terminal and using the Software Store is that the terminal gives you far greater control. It allows you to watch what is going on, see any troubles that come up and know what is being installed. Though, personally, I recommend using the terminal for all installs, as much as possible. I think it is likely you will need to use the terminal. That is odd that it is not in the Software Store here but is in the Ubuntu mate store.
