<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Microsoft's Family Safety feature has been reported to block Google Chrome on Windows, preventing it from opening since early June.</li><li>The issue seems to be a bug within Family Safety that targets Chrome, but other browsers like Firefox and Opera are unaffected.</li><li>Users have found a workaround by renaming Chrome.exe to Chrome1.exe or by disabling the 'filter inappropriate websites' setting in Family Safety.</li><li>Microsoft has not provided a timeline for fixing this problem, which has been ongoing for over two weeks.</li><li>Microsoft has not responded to inquiries about this issue as of the time of publication.</li></ul>

Microsoft is blocking Google Chrome through its family safety feature

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