Update for "Chrome browser" could not be loaded due to an error (491)

It can happen to your Android smartphone, that the following error appears during an update of the Google Chrome browser in Google Play Store:

" Update for "Chrome browser" could not be loaded due to an error (491)"
 
If you get displayed the error message above on your smartphone, you cannot download the latest version of the Chrome browser. The download will automatically be moved to the list of pending updates.

The error 491 is usually only a temporary error, which is why you should reinitialize the update again after a few minutes of waiting. For this open on your Android smartphone the Google Play Store. If it is open, tap in the top left at the three-point icon to open the side menu. Select here "My Apps" and then in the next view tap in the section "Updates" at “Google Chrome browser”. The information of this app opens now and you can now tap the "Update" button.

The update of the Google Chrome browser will be downloaded on your Android smartphone without the error 491 is displayed.

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