There is no reason why you should not be able to download Google’s Chrome web browser … unless. You are using Windows 10 S which will only install apps from the Microsoft App Store. You are using a user account that does not have the rights to install additional software without administrator permissions.
A common query we ran across in our research was “How to fix chrome not downloading files?”.
Further Troubleshooting “Chrome not downloading files” Error Method 1. These are what you can try: clear all history and cache, run Chrome cleanup tool Method 2.
There, on the linked page, you can find more ‘error messages’ related to this problem in downloading files with Chrome, such as Chrome network failed, download blocked, no file, virus scan failed, disk full, insufficient permissions, system busy, needs authorization or forbidden.
Installation failed because your version of Windows is not supported Google Chrome is already installed for all users on your Windows computer Can’t install because you’re not an administrator on Windows Error 4, 7, 12, 13, 31, 35, 57, 102, or 103.
How to fix “can’t find Google Chrome on Windows 10?
Open Settings > click on Apps. On the next screen, type Chrome in the search bar > click on Google Chrome and click on the Uninstall button. After Uninstalling Chrome, download and Reinstall Google Chrome back on your computer. If you are looking at “Can’t find installer applications on Windows”.
Another popular question is “How to fix Google Chrome not opening in Windows 10 S mode?”.
As mentioned above, if your computer has arrived with Windows 10 S Mode, it will prevent you from installing Third Party Apps, including Google’s Chrome browser. The solution in this case is to switch to regular Windows 10 by disabling S Mode on your computer.