# Android app crashes if Chrome is not installed

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** android-app
**Created:** [2016年十一月10日 14:35 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765 "2016-11-10T14:35:02Z")
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### Author: ![KevinWorkman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/kevinworkman/32/122364_2.png) [@KevinWorkman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KevinWorkman)
#### Post date: [2016年十一月10日 14:36 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765/2 "2016-11-10T14:36:30Z")

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From [the Android app thread](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-testing-the-android-mobile-app/50165):

> [@Beta testing the Android mobile app](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beta-testing-the-android-mobile-app/50165/1):
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> The app **normalizes** on Chrome stable for all browsing. If you do not have Chrome stable installed you can not use the app. Chrome beta and canary are not supported. Built in browser or custom browsers are not supported. This is entirely by design and a great normalizer.

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