Google Fixes Issue That Caused Gmail and Other Android Apps to Crash: Here's What You Should Do

Android users around the world earlier today reported an unusual error with apps on their smartphones. Google had confirmed that the error was caused due to Android System WebView that lets Android apps display web content. Galaxy phone users would need to go to Settings > apps > tap the three dots in the top right corner > show system apps > search for Android System WebView > select Uninstall updates. Here are the steps: Go settings > apps > tap the three dots in the top right corner > show system apps > search for Android System WebView > select Uninstall updates. ^Nina— Samsung Support US March 22, 2021 Google has still not clarified as to what caused the error with Android System WebView, which in turn impacted apps on the smartphone.