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Debug File Was Created Automatically: How to Delete it
To get rid of the cv_debug.log file, delete the associated directory
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Many reported that debug file was created automatically on their PC. The file is usually created by your browser, and many are wondering how to remove it.
While this file isn’t harmful, it can be used to diagnose issues ifGoogle Chrome is not opening. However, it’s not that useful if your browser is working properly, so let’s see how we can get rid of it for good.
What is debug log file?
What do I do if debug file was created automatically?
Manually delete the Crashpad directory
This sounds like a minor glitch, and we’re certain that Chromium developers will fix this issue in the upcoming release.
In case you’re having issues with Chrome, you might want to check ourFailed to load response data errorguide.
We hope that the trick mentioned above helped to get rid of the debug.log file. Your feedback is welcome, so be sure to use the comments sections below.
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Sinziana Mihalache
Sînziana loves getting people to better understand products, processes, and experiences beyond a simple user guide, either in writing or making use of images. She joined the team after a long-term collaboration with one of the world’s top cybersecurity companies - Bitdefender. Outside work, Sînziana enjoys climbing mountains, backpacking around the world, and writing about almost anything on her blog.
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