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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Android: App crash on Android version ≤ 8 when using FormattedString","articleBody":"### Issue Description\n\nApp crashes on older devices because of `\u003cFormattedString\u003e` \n\n### Reproduction\n\nCreate a new app, use the `\u003cFormattedString\u003e` and run it on older Android device. I tested with Android 8.\n\n### Relevant log output (if applicable)\n\n```shell\nError: Calling js method onCreateView failed\nError: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: No direct method \u003cinit\u003e(Landroid/graphics/Typeface;)V in class Landroid/text/style/TypefaceSpan; or its super classes (declaration of 'android.text.style.TypefaceSpan'\n```\n\n### Environment\n\n⚠ Update available for component nativescript. Your current version is 8.8.2 and the latest available version is 8.8.3.\n⚠ Update available for component @nativescript/core. Your current version is 8.9.0-next-02-20-2025-13443308496 and the latest available version is 8.8.6.\n✔ Component @nativescript/ios has 8.8.2 version and is up to date.\n✔ Component @nativescript/android has 8.8.6 version and is up to date.\n\n### Please accept these terms\n\n- [x] I have searched the [existing issues](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/issues) as well as [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/nativescript) and this has not been posted before\n- [x] This is a bug report\n- [x] I agree to follow this project's [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/NativeScript/NativeScript/blob/master/tools/notes/CONTRIBUTING.md#coc)","author":{"url":"https://github.com/asharghi","@type":"Person","name":"asharghi"},"datePublished":"2025-02-21T13:09:03.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":1},"url":"https://github.com/10702/NativeScript/issues/10702"}