If you're setting up a new Windows 11 laptop or desktop or switching browsers to Google Chrome right now, you may have run into this persistent blue pop-up error ...

Are you unable to install Google Chrome on your PC? It's not just you, as it looks like Google may have accidentally broken the installer.

Here’s how to download Google Chrome on Windows 11: Click the Edge icon on your taskbar. Edge is on the taskbar by default. If you don’t see it, press the Windows key, search for Edge ...

Usually, the page where users download Chrome on Windows will select the x86 or Arm versions depending on what machine you’re on, but Google seems to have swapped the file by mistake.