If you are an Android user and involved in the Android ecosystem. Then you will be using different Google applications on your smartphone in your daily life. We use different Google apps on our phones and to be honest not every app works smoothly on android devices. Because Android smartphones are manufactured by different companies and they also install their own skin like MIUI, OneUI, Oxygen OS, etc.
Is Google App crashing on your Android phone? If yes then you are not the only one who is facing this problem. I also faced this problem many times and it becomes so frustrating.
All the Android users all over the world are facing this Google app crashing problem including, Xiaomi, Pixel, Samsung, OnePlus, etc. It is a bug that is causing this problem. If you are seeing a "Google keeps stopping" error on your Android smartphone. We have a solution for this problem and it is explained in the below step-by-step guide.
How to Fix the Google App Crashing Issue in 2021
This Google app crashing issue started after the recent Google app update of 2021 but it is not limited to one version only. Users are experiencing this problem with different versions of the Google app - 12.23.16.23, 12.24.7.29, and 12.22.8.23.
The simple and traditional method to solve this problem is to clear the data of the application. Google has officially announced that it will fix it. The other solution is to uninstall the updates and wait for the stable bug-free update by Google.
Method 1 - Clear Data for Google App to Fix the Crashing Issue
Step 1
Simply open the menu of your android/ app drawer and press long on the Google app. Then click on the 'i' button(App info) to access the settings of the application.
You can also do this step by going to your settings > apps and notifications > See all apps > Google
Step 2
Open the settings page of the Google app - tap on storage and cache. Click on "Clear storage". On some smartphones, the term could be clear data - and click in all data.
Method 2 - Uninstall Google App Updates to Fix Crashing Issue
The other method to fix this annoying Google app crashing issue is to uninstall the latest update that is causing this issue and wait for the bug fix by Google and then update the application.
How to do that here is the guide!
Step 1
Find the Google app on your phone. Long press on the application and tap on the i button(app info) to access the settings page of the Google app.
Step 2
Tap on the 3 dots at the top right corner of your Google app settings page and press on "Uninstall updates" and hi the OK button to confirm the action. The app will now stop crashing because you have uninstalled the latest update and the Google app will be running on the older version which was bug-free.
Wait for the latest update from Google in which they will fix the issue and then update your Google app.
We recommend you wait for another update for Google App in which the bugs will be fixed by the company. Google has already acknowledged the crashing issue with the Google App on Android via their official tweet.
Method 3 - Rebooting the device
Another method to solve this Google app crashing issue is to perform a reboot. So how to reboot your phone? Simply press and hold the power button for 20 to 30 seconds and wait till the phone reboots. In the latest phone, there is a simple option for a reboot which is to press the power button for a while and you will see options like power off, reboot, silent, etc. Tap on the reboot option and your phone will reboot.
It is a traditional method for all the phone problems which we are using from the multimedia phone era.
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