It's possible that either your antivirus software or unwanted malware prevents Chrome from opening. To fix, check if Chrome was blocked by antivirus or other software on your computer. Learn how to spot and remove unwanted software.

Reboot your router and modem by unplugging them for a few seconds and then plugging them back in. This can resolve temporary network glitches. If you are using a VPN or proxy, try disabling them and check if Google search loads properly. Sometimes these can interfere with the connection.