How to Disable Automatic App Updates on Android
Open the Play Store app., Tap ≡., Scroll down and tap ⚙️ Settings., Tap Auto-update apps., Tap Do not auto-update apps.
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Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Play Store app.
It's a white app that's shaped like a shopping bag and contains a multi-colored triangle. -
Step 2: Tap ≡.
It's in the upper-left corner of the screen. , It's near the bottom of the menu. , It's near the top of the menu in the "General" section. , Doing so turns off automatic updates.
To update apps, you'll have to open the Play Store app and tap UPDATE next to an app. -
Step 3: Scroll down and tap ⚙️ Settings.
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Step 4: Tap Auto-update apps.
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Step 5: Tap Do not auto-update apps.
Detailed Guide
It's a white app that's shaped like a shopping bag and contains a multi-colored triangle.
It's in the upper-left corner of the screen. , It's near the bottom of the menu. , It's near the top of the menu in the "General" section. , Doing so turns off automatic updates.
To update apps, you'll have to open the Play Store app and tap UPDATE next to an app.
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