← Back to DatabaseHow to Fix ERR_NETWORK_IO_SUSPENDED
Topic: Google Chrome Connection Errors | Status: Updated
What is this error?
The "ERR_NETWORK_IO_SUSPENDED" error in Google Chrome indicates that the browser has encountered an issue while attempting to establish a network connection. This typically occurs due to interruptions in data transmission, which may be caused by various factors, including extensions, network settings, or external network issues.
How to Fix It
If you encounter the "ERR_NETWORK_IO_SUSPENDED" error, try the following solutions to resolve the issue and restore your browsing experience.
- Refresh the Page: Sometimes, simply refreshing the page (by pressing F5 or clicking the refresh icon) can resolve temporary issues.
- Disable Extensions: Go to the Chrome menu (three dots in the upper-right corner), select "More tools," then "Extensions." Disable all extensions and check if the error persists. If resolved, re-enable them one at a time to identify the culprit.
- Clear Browsing Data: In the Chrome menu, navigate to "More tools," then "Clear browsing data." Select all time for the time range, check "Cached images and files" and "Cookies and other site data," and click "Clear data."
- Check Proxy Settings: Go to "Settings," type "proxy" in the search bar, and select "Open your computer's proxy settings." Ensure that no proxy is configured unless needed for your network.
- Reset Network Settings: Open Command Prompt as an administrator, and type the following commands one by one, pressing Enter after each:
netsh int ip reset, netsh winsock reset, ipconfig /flushdns. Restart your computer afterwards.
- Reinstall Chrome: If all else fails, uninstall Google Chrome from your computer and download the latest version from the official website to ensure that you have a clean installation.
Disclaimer: This is an educational guide. We are not responsible for data loss. Always backup your system.
