Note: At present, there is no way to choose which ones to save and which to remove. I welcome your thoughts, questions or suggestions on my article on how to stop a download from automatically opening in Google Chrome.
You may support my work by sending me a tip using your Brave browser or by sending me a one time donation using your credit card. Let me know if you found any errors within my article or if I may further assist you by answering any additional questions you may have. All with no luck! Act quick before the download finishes—otherwise, it will open automatically and hide the download shelf.
And voila! Chrome should no longer open the file type automatically after downloading. If it still does, simply restart the browser, and you should be good. Just remember that you have to repeat the process for any other file types that you want to prevent Chrome from launching automatically. If you want to stop Chrome from launching multiple file types automatically, you may not have the time or the patience to change your preferences via the download shelf repeatedly.
In that case, you can clear your auto-open download preferences via the browser's Settings panel. Just keep in mind that you cannot selectively remove file types from auto-launching; all files will stop opening automatically once you go through the steps below. Step 1: Open the Chrome menu click the icon with three dots to the upper-right corner of the window , and then click Settings.
Step 3: Under the Downloads group, click Clear next to 'Open certain file types automatically after downloading. That's it. No file type should open automatically once they've finished downloading from here on out.
Rather than configuring Chrome to prevent a certain file type from launching automatically or resetting the browser's auto-open download preferences, you can simply use Guest mode to bypass the download settings. Select Yes to start in safe mode. In all versions of Excel, you can use a command-line switch to start Excel in safe mode.
If Microsoft Windows Installer starts when you use one of these command-lines switches, click Cancel to finish starting Excel. This is only a temporary solution that won't fix the issue. If you click Yes in either message, Excel starts without opening any additional files from the startup locations. If you do this, the messages will be closed before you can click Yes. Skip to main content.
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