How to Turn on Hardware Acceleration in Google Chrome

To turn hardware acceleration on, first navigate to your Chrome settings by either typing chrome://settings/ in your search bar or by clicking the three dots in the upper right hand corner and selecting “Settings”.

Then, click on “Advanced” in the left bar and “System”.

Turn on “Use hardware acceleration when available”.


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  • selfhelp/google/hardwareacceleration.txt
  • Last modified: 2021/03/01 16:53
  • by astrugatch