How to enable Android System WebView

Android System WebView is a feature that allows apps to open web content within the app itself instead of opening it in another browser. This feature is enabled by default but sometimes it gets disabled for some reason and will give the error "Android system webview is disabled". Here is a guide to enable Android System WebView on Android.

How to enable Android System WebView

Step 1:

On the Android phone interface, users click on Settings , then click on Apps and notifications . Switch to the new interface, users click on See all apps .

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Step 2:

Displaying a list of applications available on Android, the user clicks on the Android System WebView application to adjust it. Now we need to click Enable to activate the Android System WebView application on the device.

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How to enable Android System WebView on Samsung Galaxy

Because it uses One UI, the operation to enable Android System WebView on Samsung Galaxy phones will be slightly different.

We click on Settings then click on Apps to access the application on the phone. Now you click on the Android System WebView application to customize it again. Finally, the user just needs to click Turn On to enable Android System WebView on the Android phone.

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Jessica Tanner

Update 06 January 2025