Android apps can add a default view type and the ability to open videos within the app.

[zhilidali]

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Can Android apps add the following two features?

1. Set a default view type for the homepage.
2. Open the video view details page within the app instead of in an external browser.

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default view type and the ability to open videos within the android app.

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[linear]

FOL-2593 Android apps can add a default view type and the ability to open videos within the app.

[github-actions]

I found similar issues that might help:

• Android apps can add a default view type and the ability to open videos within the app. #4502 (similarity: 1.00)

[lawvs]

For the second question, which app would you like to open the videos in? You can try enabling the "Open links in external app" option in the General settings, which allows YouTube videos to open directly in the YouTube app.