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Android Error

Google Keeps Stopping

What This Means (In Plain English)

The Google app on your phone keeps crashing. This can affect Google Search, Google Assistant, and some other features.

Medium UrgencyWorth fixing soon, but no need to panic.

Common Causes

  • A buggy Google app update
  • Outdated Android System WebView
  • Corrupted app cache
  • Conflict with a recent Android system update

How to Fix It — Step by Step

  1. 1

    Go to Settings > Apps > Google > Storage > Clear Cache.

  2. 2

    If that does not work, also tap "Clear Data".

  3. 3

    Go to the Play Store, search for "Android System WebView", and update it.

  4. 4

    Also update the "Google" app from the Play Store.

  5. 5

    Restart your phone.

  6. 6

    If the problem persists, uninstall updates for the Google app: Settings > Apps > Google > three dots menu > "Uninstall Updates".

How to Prevent This in the Future

Keep the Google app and Android System WebView updated. These updates often fix crashing issues.

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