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Open external apps.

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Boredone
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Before the recent Android update, I was able to open external links and was able to choose what app I open link with now when I want to use an external app, Firefox automatically chooses my default browser to open said link. Very frustrating is there a way to fix this?

Before the recent Android update, I was able to open external links and was able to choose what app I open link with now when I want to use an external app, Firefox automatically chooses my default browser to open said link. Very frustrating is there a way to fix this?

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Paul
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Hi

Does this guidance from Google help to clear the default app setting?

https://support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/6271667?hl=en-GB