App crashes when trying to

[jehad-husein]

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Affected version

Nightly refactor 50

Steps to reproduce the bug

1. Open the app.
2. Play a video.
3. Tap the download button to download.
4. The app will crash.

Expected behavior

The user will be able to download any video without any interruption, the app will not crash.

Actual behavior

The app crashes while downloading videos.

Screenshots/Screen recordings

screen-20260316-111856.mp4

Logs

Exception

• User Action: ui error
• Request: ACRA report
• Content Country: US
• Content Language: en-US
• App Language: en_US
• Service: <unknown_service>
• Timestamp: 2026-03-16T11:11:56.291+06:00
• Package: org.schabi.newpipe.refactor.nightly
• Service: <unknown_service>
• Version: 0.28.3-50-202603160234
• OS: Linux Itel/S665L-GL/itel-S665L:12/SP1A.210812.016/GL-20240717V518:user/release-keys 12 - 31

Crash log

java.lang.ClassCastException: androidx.appcompat.view.menu.ActionMenuItemView cannot be cast to android.view.MenuItem
	at org.schabi.newpipe.download.DownloadDialog.onViewCreated(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:415)
	at androidx.fragment.app.Fragment.performViewCreated(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:15)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentStateManager.createView(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:267)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentStateManager.moveToExpectedState(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:203)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.executeOpsTogether(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:1125)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.removeRedundantOperationsAndExecute(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:92)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentManager.execPendingActions(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:172)
	at androidx.fragment.app.Fragment$4.run(r8-map-id-3f0b03898f3a60de1069edafd88186e7f836ab9156e3a6316eb9eda939265f78:11)
	at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:938)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:99)
	at android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:201)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:288)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:7996)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:553)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:1003)

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Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Android 12

Affected device model

Itel s23

Additional information

No response