I understand your concern about not being able to open Google Chrome on your PC and not wanting to uninstall it due to all your saved passwords. Here are a few troubleshooting steps you can try to resolve the issue without uninstalling Chrome:
1. Restart your Computer: Sometimes a simple restart can fix minor issues with applications. Try restarting your computer and then attempt to open Google Chrome again.
2. Check Task Manager: Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager and look for any Chrome processes running in the background. If you find any, end those processes and try opening Chrome again.
3. Clear Chrome Cache: If Chrome is not opening, it could be due to corrupted cache files. To clear the cache, press Ctrl + Shift + Delete while in Chrome, select a time range, and then clear the cache.
4. Run Chrome in Compatibility Mode: Right-click on the Chrome shortcut, go to Properties, click on the Compatibility tab, and try running Chrome in compatibility mode for an older version of Windows.
5. Check for Updates: Make sure Chrome is up to date. Go to the three-dot menu in Chrome, select Help, and then click About Google Chrome to check for updates.
6. Check for Malware: Sometimes malware can interfere with applications. Run a full system scan using your antivirus software to check for any malicious programs.
7. Create a New User Profile: You can create a new user profile in Chrome without affecting your saved passwords. Go to Settings > People > Add Person to create a new profile and see if Chrome opens in the new profile.
8. Reinstall Chrome: If none of the above steps work, you may need to reinstall Chrome. Your saved passwords should be synced to your Google account if you have enabled Chrome Sync. You can sign back in after reinstalling to retrieve your saved passwords.
If you still face issues after trying these steps, feel free to provide more details about the problem for further assistance.