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Pinterest Button Doesn’t Work in Browser: 3 Ways to Fix It

Clearing corrupt browser data might help fix your Pinterest button

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Pinterest is a great platform for sharing images, pictures, and works of art. It offers a simple way to keep in touch with your friends and people with similar hobbies.

Usually, the platform iserror-free, but there are some instances in which users need to fix some issues. One of these problems is related to the browser button.

In other words, the Pinterest browser button is not working. The Pinterest extension is very useful to those who want to access Pinterest with only one click.

So, the Pinterest browser button should run smoothly. But this is not always the case. Luckily, we have some solutions for you to fix the issue in no time, as we did withPinterest not working on the Chromeissue.

Why is the Pinterest button not working?

Why is the Pinterest button not working?

There are various reasons the Pinterest button is not working on your browser. Thankfully, it is not a wide circle, as it can majorly be narrowed down issues with your browser.

Below are the common causes:

We will take a look at these issues and give you step-by-step instructions on how to fix them in no time.

Quick Tip:

Use Pinterest from another browser. We recommend Opera One because it runs the same engine, meaning it is compatible with Chrome extensions.

Unlike Chrome, this browser doesn’t send your data to Google and further protects privacy with VPN and Ad blocker. Moreover, it includes social media integrations, and a native AI and modular AI-ready design.

Opera One

What to do if the Pinterest browser button isn’t working?

What to do if the Pinterest browser button isn’t working?

1. Clear cache and cookies

This issue might appear if you didn’t clear the cache and cookies from your browser for a long time. These temporary Internet files could get corrupted and will affect your browser.

If Pinterest is not working on Google Chrome, follow the steps above to delete the cache and cookies. For other browsers, the steps are somewhat similar.

2. Disable other extensions

If the Pinterest button is not working, it might be due to an extension that is not good for your browser. Disable them one by one to see which extension causes the issue.

Also, we recommend not to keep many extensions because they might affect your browser’s performance.

3. Update your browser

An updated browser is more efficient and secure. Keep in mind to update your browser constantly to have anerror-freeonline experience. This general fix can fix Pinterest not working on Safari, Chrome, and other popular browsers.

How do I fix the Pinterest Save button if it’s not working?

When the Pinterest Save or Pin it button is not working, it is mostly down to issues with your browser, as we have stated earlier. So the fixes in this guide should resolve easily.

If the Pinterest browser button is not working, we have a few solutions for you that will work, as you can see above. They seem to do wonders when facing any of these issues as well:

With all the information provided in this guide, we believe the button problem should be fixed for good. Feel free to let us know the solution that helped you solve the issue in the comments below.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.

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Milan Stanojevic

Windows Toubleshooting Expert

Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.