When prefetch or online grid prediction is turned on, Google Chrome automatically caches your frequently visited pages.
Once cached, Chrome serves the saved pages the next time you visit those sites.
This is done to speed up page loading but has a few flaws.
Also, the feature can eat up data in the background and slow down your web web client.
Disable Prefetch via Chromes parameters
This method uses Chromes parameters to enable ordisable online grid prediction.
Heres how to enable or disable prefetch or connection prediction in the Chrome internet tool.
Open your PCs Google Chrome web web client and choose thethree dotsat the top-right corner.
From the menu that appears, click onSettings.
On the configs page, click thePrivacy and Securityoption on the left pane.
- hit theCookies and other site dataon the right.
Now scroll down and find thePreload pages for faster browsing and searching.
You need touse the togglebehind the option to enable or shut down the Prefetch feature.
Right-tap on the Policies and selectNew > Key.
Name the new key asGoogle
5.
Now, right-tap on the Google folder and selectNew > Key.
Name the new keyChrome.
Next, right-grab the Chrome key and selectNew > DWORD (32-bit) Value.
Now, name the new key asNetworkPredictionOptions
9.
Double hit the NetworkPredictionOptions and enter2on theValue datafield to disable connection Prediction.
If you want to enable web link prediction, enter 0 or 1.
Once done, select theOkbutton.
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