How to fix error 0xc0000005 in google chrome

Google-Chrome-Browser-LogoGoogle Chrome is a web browser developed by Google. It is fast and supposed to be stable. But its not working with SEP application control.As a matter of fact, Chrome may return you the following error: “The application failed to initialize properly (0xc0000005).Click on OK to terminate the application”. This kind of error affects all windows operating system including Windows Vista (SP1, Ultimate), Windows XP3 or Windows XP2. Most of the time the message 0xc0000005 is triggered by Symantec Endpoint Protection.

  1. Back up the registry on an affected system.
  2. Click Start.
  3. Click Run.
  4. In the Search bar type regedit and press Enter.
  5. Look for the following key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ CurrentControlSet\ Services\SysPlant
  6. Locate the subkey Start and
  7. Change the value to 4 to disable the drivers.
  8. Reboot the system to commit the changes.

Another way to  fix this problem first you will need to find all of the shortcuts for the program including the one on your Quick Launch task bar. Right click on the shortcuts and go to properties.

Add the argument –no-sandbox at the end of the Target Path for Google Chrome shortcut.

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After adding the argument in the Target Path line, click OK to save the changes.  then use  Google Chrome internet browser and it should work fine.

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