Description of the issue: I have a laptop and a desktop running Windows 10. On both every time I try to use the browser on either machine I get the “not responding” message in the url slot. It churns for a minute or so and comes back. I just uninstalled Brave and reinstalled it and it still does …

Hi there - thanks for writing in and sorry you’re having issues! Can you go to the settings screen > system > disable hardware acceleration? Hardware acceleration is buggy at times. Or does the bug prevent you from going to the settings screen as well?

@Asad please it’s been 7 days now kindly reply me. Thank you.

@BoyoAmsterdam , To confirm, Brave does launch, but attempting to navigate to a website throws the error described?

Same issue here with a 5th gen Lenovo X1 Carbon running latest version of Windows 10. Works fine on my phone and Mac. Seems to work for half a minute and then stops responding for about half a minute. Always comes back, but consistently stops responding also. Disabling hardware acceleration did not…

I have been having this same problem on both my laptop and desktop running the latest Windows 10 and the latest Brave version. I have tried the suggestions here with no good results. It has gotten worse today to the point that is unusable. Task manager shows 29 items listed under Brave Browser and …

The issue has spread to my Mac with the latest update, 1.1.22 Chromium 79.0.3945.79 Official Build. Was fine before I left the house and when I came back it was closed. Reopening it, it pegged the CPU for a solid chunk of time, maybe 5-10 minutes. Now it is intermittent. 2 minutes of use, followed …

UPDATE: ROOT CAUSE FOUND Installed Brave on another Windows computer and noticed I started having the issues the moment I configured Sync. Disabled sync and problem went away. With sync configured, the Brave process with the second lowest PID pegs at 25% (I have 4 cores). At first, I thought it ne…

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Mattches December 12, 2019, 10:34pm 5

@iznai,
Please do not highjack threads with unrelated issues, thank you.

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