diff --git a/src/android/InAppBrowser.java b/src/android/InAppBrowser.java
index c10617e50..2e517771b 100644
--- a/src/android/InAppBrowser.java
+++ b/src/android/InAppBrowser.java
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.provider.Browser;
+import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
+import android.content.pm.ResolveInfo;
 import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 import java.lang.reflect.Field;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.StringTokenizer;
 
 @SuppressLint("SetJavaScriptEnabled")
@@ -88,6 +91,7 @@ public class InAppBrowser extends CordovaPlugin {
     private static final String CLEAR_SESSION_CACHE = "clearsessioncache";
     private static final String HARDWARE_BACK_BUTTON = "hardwareback";
     private static final String MEDIA_PLAYBACK_REQUIRES_USER_ACTION = "mediaPlaybackRequiresUserAction";
+    private static final String DISMISSABLE_WITH_BACK_BUTTON = "dismissablewithbackbutton";
     private static final String SHOULD_PAUSE = "shouldPauseOnSuspend";
     private static final Boolean DEFAULT_HARDWARE_BACK = true;
     private static final String USER_WIDE_VIEW_PORT = "useWideViewPort";
@@ -103,6 +107,7 @@ public class InAppBrowser extends CordovaPlugin {
     private boolean clearSessionCache = false;
     private boolean hadwareBackButton = true;
     private boolean mediaPlaybackRequiresUserGesture = false;
+    private boolean dismissableWithBackButton = true;
     private boolean shouldPauseInAppBrowser = false;
     private boolean useWideViewPort = true;
     private ValueCallback<Uri> mUploadCallback;
@@ -477,6 +482,14 @@ public boolean hardwareBack() {
         return hadwareBackButton;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Has the user set that back button can dismiss the dialog
+     * @return
+     */
+    public boolean isDismissableWithBackButton() {
+        return dismissableWithBackButton;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Checks to see if it is possible to go forward one page in history, then does so.
      */
@@ -549,6 +562,10 @@ public String showWebPage(final String url, HashMap<String, Boolean> features) {
             } else {
                 hadwareBackButton = DEFAULT_HARDWARE_BACK;
             }
+            Boolean dismissable = features.get(DISMISSABLE_WITH_BACK_BUTTON);
+            if (dismissable != null) {
+                dismissableWithBackButton = dismissable.booleanValue();
+            }
             Boolean mediaPlayback = features.get(MEDIA_PLAYBACK_REQUIRES_USER_ACTION);
             if (mediaPlayback != null) {
                 mediaPlaybackRequiresUserGesture = mediaPlayback.booleanValue();
@@ -943,7 +960,15 @@ public InAppBrowserClient(CordovaWebView webView, EditText mEditText) {
          */
         @Override
         public boolean shouldOverrideUrlLoading(WebView webView, String url) {
-            if (url.startsWith(WebView.SCHEME_TEL)) {
+            // handle back to application redirect without processing url by webView
+            final Intent customSchemeIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(url));
+            final PackageManager packageManager = cordova.getActivity().getApplicationContext().getPackageManager();
+            final List<ResolveInfo> resolvedActivities = packageManager.queryIntentActivities(customSchemeIntent, 0);
+
+            String newloc = "";
+            if (url.startsWith("http:") || url.startsWith("https:") || url.startsWith("file:")) {
+                newloc = url;
+            } else if (url.startsWith(WebView.SCHEME_TEL)) {
                 try {
                     Intent intent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_DIAL);
                     intent.setData(Uri.parse(url));
@@ -992,6 +1017,10 @@ else if (url.startsWith("sms:")) {
                 } catch (android.content.ActivityNotFoundException e) {
                     LOG.e(LOG_TAG, "Error sending sms " + url + ":" + e.toString());
                 }
+            } else if(resolvedActivities.size() > 0) {
+                cordova.getActivity().startActivity(customSchemeIntent);
+                closeDialog();
+                return true;
             }
             return false;
         }
diff --git a/src/android/InAppBrowserDialog.java b/src/android/InAppBrowserDialog.java
index e7b212f28..0914d1991 100644
--- a/src/android/InAppBrowserDialog.java
+++ b/src/android/InAppBrowserDialog.java
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public void onBackPressed () {
             // because it does a clean up
             if (this.inAppBrowser.hardwareBack() && this.inAppBrowser.canGoBack()) {
                 this.inAppBrowser.goBack();
-            }  else {
+            } else if (this.inAppBrowser.isDismissableWithBackButton()) {
                 this.inAppBrowser.closeDialog();
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/ios/CDVInAppBrowser.m b/src/ios/CDVInAppBrowser.m
index c9ebad242..980ead2ba 100644
--- a/src/ios/CDVInAppBrowser.m
+++ b/src/ios/CDVInAppBrowser.m
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 
 @interface CDVInAppBrowser () {
     NSInteger _previousStatusBarStyle;
+    BOOL _retryFailingRequest;
 }
 @end
 
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ - (void)pluginInitialize
 {
     _previousStatusBarStyle = -1;
     _callbackIdPattern = nil;
+    _retryFailingRequest = YES;
 }
 
 - (id)settingForKey:(NSString*)key
@@ -471,13 +473,21 @@ - (void)webViewDidFinishLoad:(UIWebView*)theWebView
 
 - (void)webView:(UIWebView*)theWebView didFailLoadWithError:(NSError*)error
 {
-    if (self.callbackId != nil) {
-        NSString* url = [self.inAppBrowserViewController.currentURL absoluteString];
-        CDVPluginResult* pluginResult = [CDVPluginResult resultWithStatus:CDVCommandStatus_ERROR
-                                                      messageAsDictionary:@{@"type":@"loaderror", @"url":url, @"code": [NSNumber numberWithInteger:error.code], @"message": error.localizedDescription}];
-        [pluginResult setKeepCallback:[NSNumber numberWithBool:YES]];
-
-        [self.commandDelegate sendPluginResult:pluginResult callbackId:self.callbackId];
+    if (_retryFailingRequest) {
+        _retryFailingRequest = NO;
+        NSURL *url =[NSURL URLWithString:error.userInfo[@"NSErrorFailingURLStringKey"]];
+        [self openInSystem:url];
+        return;
+    } else {
+        _retryFailingRequest = YES;
+        if (self.callbackId != nil) {
+            NSString* url = [self.inAppBrowserViewController.currentURL absoluteString];
+            CDVPluginResult* pluginResult = [CDVPluginResult resultWithStatus:CDVCommandStatus_ERROR
+                                                          messageAsDictionary:@{@"type":@"loaderror", @"url":url, @"code": [NSNumber numberWithInteger:error.code], @"message": error.localizedDescription}];
+            [pluginResult setKeepCallback:[NSNumber numberWithBool:YES]];
+            
+            [self.commandDelegate sendPluginResult:pluginResult callbackId:self.callbackId];
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -783,6 +793,16 @@ - (void)showToolBar:(BOOL)show : (NSString *) toolbarPosition
 
 - (void)viewDidLoad
 {
+    CGRect frame = [UIApplication sharedApplication].statusBarFrame;
+    UIToolbar* bgToolbar = [[UIToolbar alloc] initWithFrame:frame];
+    bgToolbar.barStyle = UIBarStyleDefault;
+    bgToolbar.tintColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
+    bgToolbar.barTintColor = [UIColor whiteColor];
+//    [[UIBarItem appearance] setTitleTextAttributes:@{UITextAttributeTextColor : [UIColor whiteColor]}];
+
+
+    [self.view addSubview:bgToolbar];
+    
     [super viewDidLoad];
 }