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Requirements and compatibility

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Requirements and compatibility

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- [Instructor] Let's talk about requirements for using service workers. First, the user needs a compatible browser. Fortunatley for us, it's available on latest versions of all main browsers. So it's currently available on Chrome, Firefox, Opera. On Safari, it's available since Safari 11.1; and on iOS, iPhone, and iPad, that means iOS 11.3. It's not available on Apple Watch browser, only on iPhone and iPad. On Microsoft Edge, that's Windows 10, it's available since Windows version 17. And on the mobile space, we also have Samsung Internet browser, we have UCWeb, and KaiOS, that's a feature phone. All of them are supporting service workers. What about WebView compatibility? Let's start with Android. For example, when you are browsing a website inside the Facebook mobile browsers, so you're in Facebook, you click on a link, it's being rendered inside Facebook, that website, and in that case on Android, on most Android devices, you do have support for service worker, but that service…

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