From 349564966b931d2a0bf97b516982f4dd004f0efe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Micay Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 11:50:30 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] document mobile Chromium desktop mode incompatibility --- static/install/web.html | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/static/install/web.html b/static/install/web.html index 9836d20d..f6086742 100644 --- a/static/install/web.html +++ b/static/install/web.html @@ -139,6 +139,11 @@
  • Brave (with Brave Shields disabled, since it caps storage usage at a low value to avoid fingerprinting available storage)
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    On Android, disable desktop mode for the browser since it currently prevents our + web installer from detecting Android and handling needing to request permission to + reconnect to the device after each reboot. Desktop mode is enabled by default on + large tablets with at least 8GB of RAM such as the Pixel Tablet.

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    You should avoid Flatpak and Snap versions of browsers, as they're known to cause issues during the installation process.

    Make sure your browser is up-to-date before proceeding.