To begin, unlock your Android device and tap on the gear-shaped Settings icon. Then, click on the App and notifications/App option, choose All apps if necessary, and find Google Play Store in the provided list.
To check if Google is not working today due to server issues, you can visit the Downdetector website and search for "Google" in the search bar at the top. Select the service you want to monitor the server status for, such as Google.
If the Play Store is stuck, it could be due to various causes. For example, the application may have issues if the system time is incorrect. Additionally, the Play Store download might get stuck at 99% if your internet is too slow or your connection is weak.
If Google is not responding, here are some common solutions to try for Chrome crashes:
- Close other tabs, extensions, and apps.
- Reset Chrome.
- Restart your computer.
- Check for malware.
- Use another browser to access the page.
- Troubleshoot network issues and report problems with the website.
To restore the Play Store on Android, follow these steps:
- Open the Settings app.
- Go to the App/Applications/Manage applications menu.
- Tap on the Google Play Store app.
- Delete the assigned data, clear the cache, and uninstall any installed updates.
If Google Chrome automatically closes, it could indicate that something is not functioning correctly. This could be a specific system error that caused the application to close as a precaution or it could interfere with other apps.
To update the Play Store, follow these steps:
- Visit the Application info page of the Google Play Store.
- Click on the menu in the top right corner to update the app to the latest version.
If Google Play Store has been removed, here’s how to restart it:
- Open the application in the Google Play Store.
- Go to the menu and choose "Apps and games."
- Select the desired application or game.
- Click on "Enable."
To download the latest version of the Google Play Store, follow these methods:
- Scroll through all the options until you find Settings, then tap on it.
- Scroll down to About. The "Play Store version" is there. Tap on it. It should show "Google Play Store is up to date" when the Google Play Store is updated.
To reactivate the Google Store, follow these steps:
- Unlock your Android device and tap on the gear-shaped Settings icon.
- Click on the App and notifications/App option, choose All apps if necessary, and find Google Play Store in the provided list.
To update applications, use the Google Play Store:
- Open the Play Store.
- Go to the menu and choose Settings.
- Press Auto-update apps and choose one of the available options according to your needs.
- If you prefer to update apps manually, access the Play Store, go to the menu, and select My apps and games.
The most recent Android updates are as follows:
- Nougat 7.0-7.1.2: Released on August 22, 2016.
- Oreo 8.0-8.1: Released on August 21, 2017.
- Pie 9: Released on August 6, 2018.
- Android 10: Released on September 3, 2019.
If a page does not provide a response, here’s how to deal with the issue when Google Chrome doesn’t provide any feedback:
- Try restarting Chrome when it freezes or stops working. To do this, click on the menu with the three vertical dots in the top right corner and select "Exit" or press Ctrl+Shift+Q. If the problem persists, restart Chrome.