Updates to the system components of the Google Play store (Google Play System) are brought to everyone androidové smartphones with the Google Mobile services application package a number of improvements. One such change that comes with the November Google Play System update is that if an app crashes, the phone will now prompt the user to install an update to fix it.
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Although the apps are for Android designed to run smoothly on supported devices, they can often crash due to a bug. Although these cases have decreased significantly over the years, applications still sometimes crash. One of the reasons this happens is because the apps are not up to date. The Google Play Store in the latest version 33.2 addresses this and asks you to update the app if it crashes.
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The store's November system update states that the new change "will help users resolve app crashes with new update prompts." Of course, this will only be useful if the application is not updated. If you're using an already updated app and it crashes, there's a problem with the app version and there's currently no fix for it. A well-known expert on Android Mishaal Rahman dug into the Google Play app code to learn more about this new feature. He found the text that appears when an app crashes and shared it on Twitter. It starts with "Update the app to fix the crash".
Relevant strings within the latest Google Play Store app:
"Update the app to fix crashes"
"The app stopped working, but the latest update for the app may fix the issue. Install the update and then open the app again. If you want to update later, go to %1$s in Google Play."
- Mishaal Rahman (@MishaalRahman) November 16, 2022
Updating an app often fixes various issues you may have with it. The new feature is a gentle reminder to users to keep their apps up-to-date. In addition, the new version of the store brings, for example, better parental control or an improved Google Wallet.
