How to Enable Tab Freezing in Google Chrome

How to Enable Tab Freezing in Chrome 79 includes a new exciting feature, Tab Freezing, which is hidden behind an experimental flag. Here's how to enable Tab Freezing.

How to Enable Tab Freezing in Google Chrome

Google today released a new version of the World's most popular web browser- Google Chrome. 
Chrome 79 includes a new exciting feature, Tab Freezing, which is hidden behind an experimental flag. 
Here's how to enable Tab Freezing in Google Chrome.

1. Open Google Chrome Web Browser.
2. Type chrome://flags  in the address bar and hit enter.
3. Scroll down and Search for “Tab Freeze.” in the search box.
4. You’ll then see a number of options on the right-side drop-down menu: Enabled, Enabled Freeze - No Unfreeze, Enabled Freeze - Unfreeze 10 seconds every 15 minutes, Disabled.
5. Select the "Enable" option and click the Relaunch button or manually restart Chrome to activate the "Tab freeze".

This new interesting “tab freezing” feature in Chrome 79 will helps to prevent your browser’s abundant tabs from running background actions and eating up your CPU usage. This automatic “freezing tabs” option which kicks in after five minutes of inactivity on a tab. Already the same feature exists in Microsoft Edge and Firefox.