# Android app crashes if Chrome is not installed

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**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** android-app\
**Created:** [10. November 2016 um 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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**Post date:** [10. November 2016 um 23:31 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/android-app-crashes-if-chrome-is-not-installed/52765/6 "2016-11-10T23:31:49Z")

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This is @codinghorror’s call take it up with management 🙂

I think it is kind of correct, you should not be running 4.3 or earlier cause you are under a bus.

[https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/197346-google-throws-nearly-a-billion-android-users-under-the-bus-refuses-to-patch-os-vulnerability](https://www.extremetech.com/mobile/197346-google-throws-nearly-a-billion-android-users-under-the-bus-refuses-to-patch-os-vulnerability)

We should not be encouraging you to run an OS that has publicly disclosed unpatched security vulnerabilities.

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