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Update the Google Play Store
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Update apps and games
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Quick guide: Update the Play Store
Quick start guide: Update apps and games

Do you have performance problems with your Play Store? Then you may have missed a new update. We explain how to update the store here..

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The Google Play Store usually updates itself - like most apps and applications on your smartphone - automatically. However, if you find yourself having trouble with the store, you may be able to manually install an update that fixes problems (such as crashes or connection errors). If you have such problems with individual apps, you may need to update them directly.

Update the Google Play Store

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Open your Google Play Store and press your profile picture in the top right to open the menu .

2nd step:

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Scroll down and select " Settings ".

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Select the " Info " item .

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At the bottom you will find the item " Play Store Version ", which shows you the current version of your Play Store.

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If you tap on it, you will receive a message whether your Google Play Store is up to date. If not, you will be given the option to install the latest update .

Note: If the update does not work as expected, the problem is often with the Play Store itself. How to reinstall the Play Store, read here..

Update apps and games

You have the option of installing updates for apps on your smartphone manually or automatically. You should definitely do this, because updates contribute to the security and stability of the apps. Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the brief instructions .

1st step:

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Open the menu via your profile picture and go to " Settings ".

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Now press " Network Settings ". In the options that open, select " Update apps automatically ".

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A window will now open. Here you can choose whether you want to update apps automatically and whether this should happen at any time or only via WiFi .

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If an app still does not update itself automatically , you can also update it manually by selecting " Manage apps and device " in the menu .

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In the overview you can see whether " Updates are available ". You can then either " View details " to update individual apps, or " Update all ".

Quick guide: Update the Play Store

  1. Open the menu in your Google Play Store .
  2. Go to the settings .
  3. Then tap on " Info " and then on " Play Store Version ". The currently installed version is now displayed. If the Play Store is not up to date, you will be offered an option to update it .

Quick start guide: Update apps and games

  1. Open the menu and go to the settings .
  2. Click on " Network Settings" to expand it.
  3. Then select " Automatic app updates ".
  4. You can choose different options for automatic app updates in a new window .
  5. Alternatively, you can update apps manually . Go to the menu and select " Manage apps and device ".
  6. You can then see if updates are available are, and all apps by clicking the " Update All to update".

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