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I went to Settings > Appearance > Reset to Default and the problem got solved. Hope it works for you guys as well. Another user also pointed out a temporary workaround which is to right-click on the Chrome shortcut and then select ‘New Window’. This should bring up a new Chrome window with the three buttons.
Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to start Task Manager. When Task Manager opens, locate Desktop Windows Manager, right click it and choose End Task. The process will now restart and the buttons should appear again.
What happened to the minimize button on Chrome?
To fix it, open the affected application and restore its settings to default. Minimize and Close buttons gone – Several users reported that Minimize and Close buttons are gone from their PC. This is most likely caused by a corrupted user profile, so you might have to create a new user profile.
How do I maximize Google Chrome?
Maximize Window Shortcut. To maximize your current window, hold Control and Command, then press F. On PC, press F4.
According to the latest reports, Google Chrome users are now complaining about an issue, which is related to missing buttons. The users said they’re unable to see the minimize, maximize, and exit buttons on the upper right part of the browser.
LeftSider is a tiny program that lets you move “Minimize, Maximize and Close” Buttons to the left side of a window. On running LeftSider an icon will be placed in the system tray so that you can move buttons from right to left or vice versa any time.
Are there any missing buttons on Google Chrome?
Although the Google Chrome missing buttons issue started in April, new complaints show that Google is yet to address it. Also, looking at the complaints so far, it seems the issue is affecting Mac and Windows users. Let’s have a quick look at some of the users’ complaints below: