Google determined that Microsoft’s Family Safety app is blocking Chrome, though the company hasn’t discovered how or why.

Windows Family Safety is an optional parental control feature for families and schools. It lets them manage children's screen time, filter their web browsing and monitor their activity.

Chrome is getting blocked on Windows desktop, and the latest culprit is reportedly the Windows Family Safety feature.

Windows 11's Family Safety feature is blocking Chrome like it's something indecent, and it's hard to tell who is at fault — but we understand why you'd assume.