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9 Tested Methods to Fix Err Connection Aborted Error

Browser issues are usually responsible for this error

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Updated onJuly 11, 2024

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Many have experienced net::err_connection_aborted error in Chrome and this issue can prevent them from accessing certain pages.

However, there are ways to fix this issue, and this guide will show you how to do it.

What causes the err_connection_aborted error?

Server downtime or issues with your browser and its settings can cause this issue. In some cases, your antivirus can also be responsible.

How can I fix the Err_connection_aborted error?

How can I fix the Err_connection_aborted error?

1. Check if the site’s temporarily down

As stated, it might be the case that the website’s just down. A quick way to tell is to open theDownforeveryoneorjustmepage.

Type the URL of the page that isn’t opening into the text box and clickor just me? This page will then tell you if the site is down or not.

2. Disable Antivirus software and Firewall

If you are looking for a workaround for err_connection_aborted, a solution worth trying is switching to another browser.

On Opera One you can open as many tabs as you need, organize them into workspaces and tab islands. The browser also comes with quite unique features, like VPN, Ad Blocker, AI and social media integration.

Opera One

3. Disable SSLv3 in Google Chrome

4. Run sfc/scannow in the Command Prompt

5. Reset Google Chrome

6. Reinstall Google Chrome

7. Flush DNS

8. Run the Troubleshooter

9. Run DISM

How do I fix a website that refuses to connect?

When a website refuses to connect to the internet, it can be down to your internet connection. Also, it can be down to the network settings on your PC. An easy way to fix the issue is to flush your DNS, as shown in this guide.

Also, you can disable your antivirus temporarily and clear your browser data.

So that’s how you can fix the err_connection_aborted error in Windows 10. Then youshould beable to open the pages and websites that didn’t open in Google Chrome.

If you are facing other issues likeChrome not loading pages properly, check our detailed guide for the effective fixes to apply.

This isn’t the only error you can encounter, and many reportedErr_connection_resetandErr_connection_refused, but we tackled those in separate guides.

If you have any other suggestions for fixing this problem, feel free to leave them in the comments below.

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Matthew Adams

Windows Hardware Expert

Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of articles on various topics related to technology. His main focus is the Windows OS and all the things surrounding it.

He is passionate about the tech world, always staying up-to-date with the latest and greatest. With an analytical view, he likes problem-solving, focusing on errors and their causes.

In his free time, he likes to read and write about history and tries to always develop new skills.

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