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The android links tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of how links behave when they are opened on Android devices, especially where Chrome and app handoffs are involved. The most recent example covers an unfinished Chrome Canary experiment that would send Chrome Custom Tabs into the full Chrome browser, potentially removing the familiar "Open in Chrome browser" step for links launched from Android apps. The thread stresses that this is an opt-in Chrome preference rather than a system-wide Android setting, so it does not force every app, WebView, or app link to open in a regular Chrome tab.
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    Chrome Canary Custom Tabs Switch Is Disabled, Not Live

    Chrome for Android is adding the pieces for an opt-in preference that sends Chrome Custom Tabs into the full Chrome browser, potentially removing the familiar “Open in Chrome browser” handoff from links opened by Android apps. The important limitation is that this is an unfinished Chrome...