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If you are encountering issues with app crashes and are running the latest Android 12 Beta, your problem could be Android System WebView.
Read update As previously promised, the different release tracks for Android System WebView — Beta, Dev, and Canary — are now available on the Play Store. You can find them at the links below.
The Android operating system is home to countless features, be it useful utilitarian toggles or gimmicky customization tweaks. Thanks to this bucket load of options, an Android phone can do ...
Android System WebView allows your device to display web-based content inside regular apps without resorting to a web browser like Chrome.
Android System WebView is an essential part of the Android OS that lets apps display web content without starting a separate web browser app.
Ever been confused by what Android System WebView is and what it's doing on your phone? We explain what this app does and whether you can safely disable it.
Android 4.4 switched over to Chromium as the core of WebView, but Lollipop took it a step further and decoupled it from the system so it could be updated via the Play Store.
According to a spokesperson, "We are aware of an issue with WebView causing some apps on Android to crash. We are currently working to fully validate the scope and a fix is in progress." ...
Android 15 Developer Preview 1 is locking an important working component of the Android System WebView into memory.
Google today launched the Android WebView beta channel. To participate, developers are asked to join the Google+ community and sign up for the testing program before they can download the beta ...
Wondering what Android System WebView is and whether it's safe to disable it? Our quick primer on Android System WebView should hopefully clear up your doubts.