

To activate it, head over to Settings and click the “Continue where you left off” radio button. Google offers a useful setting in Chrome itself that reopens all the tabs you had while you terminated the browser. Make use of Chrome’s own “Continue where you left off” setting. This works in most of all any other windows software out there. Now whenever you’re in Chrome or any other Desktop software, press “Ctrl+1” together to disable the “X” button.

Turn this option OFF by sliding its little button to the left.

There should of course be a visible browser window. To solve your immediate problem though, I suggest you turn off (don't allow) this option at least temporarily: Personally, I don't allow Google Chrome to continue running in the background/ But that is for you to decide. If this is allowed in your Google Chrome settings, then it can indeed be running even when there is no visible There is a setting in Google Chrome that allows it to continue running various tasks in the background after you have closed the browser window.
