The Google Play Store gives you access to millions of apps and games you can download to your Android device. It also offers things like movies, books, and music, although not all of them are available in every country. To use the Play Store, the first thing you need is a Google account — you won’t be able to browse or download content if you don’t have one. You can set it up for free in a matter of minutes, as shown in the step-by-step tutorial at the link below.How to set up a new Google account on your Android device Once you’re signed into your Google account on an Android device, you’re ready to start exploring the exciting world of Android apps, games, and various other content via the Play Store app. Although using it isn’t exactly rocket science, we’ve nevertheless prepared a short guide on this topic that explains a few basic things you should know. These include how to download content, add a payment method, redeem a gift card, and … [Read more...] about How to use Google Play Store on an Android device
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Download Google Play Store (how to)
Step 1: Check your current version The first thing you’ll want to do is see which version you have to make sure you’re downloading Google Play Store’s latest version. This can be done as follows: Open your Google Play Store app. Open the settings. At the bottom you’ll see build number. That’s your current version. At the time of this writing. The latest version is Play Store 8.0.23. Keep in mind before attempting to update that you are sure your version of Android is compatible with the latest store version, though this shouldn’t really be a problem unless you are rocking a super ancient version of Android like Gingerbread — if that’s the case, time to replace your phone! Step 2: Download Google Play Store via an APK It’s a pretty self-explanatory step. The Google Play Store comes in APK format like any other Android app. Here are some tips for this step: Only download Google Play Store APKs from trusted sources (the big Android … [Read more...] about Download Google Play Store (how to)
Google Play Store app updated, brings “Recently Updated” section and improved notifications
There's a new version of the Google Play store app rolling out as we write these very lines, and no, this isn't just your typical maintenance update. Some new and welcome improvements have been added to the application's feature set, such as the "Recently Updated" section present in the "My Apps" category. As the name implies, apps that have been recently updated are listed there, which may be useful for users who have a ton of applications installed on their device. Also, update notifications are handled differently. Instead of getting a dozen of them in the notification panel after a successful update, all update notifications are combined into one single notification.Other changes found in Google Play 4.3.10 aren't that significant, but are still welcome nonetheless. While browsing through the Books catalog, for example, users are presented with both the full list and the discount prices of the title they're checking out. Also, downloading a game that's compatible with Google … [Read more...] about Google Play Store app updated, brings “Recently Updated” section and improved notifications
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posted on 05 Aug 2013, 23:10 0 1. Yubnub (Posts: 100; Member since: 23 May 2013) cool! posted on 05 Aug 2013, 23:43 0 2. dorianb (Posts: 617; Member since: 24 Oct 2012) Why is my DROID DNA still showing 4.1.0? posted on 06 Aug 2013, 00:16 2 3. anywherehome (Posts: 971; Member since: 13 Dec 2011) when does the google add "purchased apps"???? posted on 06 Aug 2013, 06:03 2 7. joey41 (Posts: 45; Member since: 01 Aug 2012) Google play is much quicker than apple app store posted on 06 Aug 2013, 00:23 0 4. Topcat488 (Posts: 1402; Member since: 29 Sep 2012) On the OG-Note that i'm STILL in LOVE with and using, has all this but in setting it says version 4.1.10... But still it's exactly the same as this Version 4.3.10... (",") Yayyyy, yeah. posted on 06 Aug 2013, 04:01 4 6. zibbyzib2000 (Posts: 221; Member since: 18 Nov 2010) "all update notifications are combined into one single notification" posted on 06 Aug 2013, 14:04 0 8. marbovo … [Read more...] about Comments for : Google Play Store app updated, brings “Recently Updated” section and improved notifications
Google Play Store had 11.1 billion downloads in the first quarter of 2016
The Google Play Store has over 2 million apps sitting on its shelves, waiting for you to download them onto your Android powered phone. It is hard to believe that a little over 6 years ago, when the store was known as the Android Market, there were only 30,000 apps to choose from. It has been quite a wild rise. Think about some of the apps that you feel that you can't live without that weren't available back in the day.Speaking of installing apps, a report published today by App Store optimization firm Sensor Tower says that there were 11.1 billion downloads made from the Google Play Store during the first quarter this year. That happens to be a 6.7% increase from the number of Google Play Store apps that were downloaded in the same quarter last year.The number of games in the Google Play Store equals five times the number of tools-related apps. And that is with a small 1% gain in the number of games related apps in Q1. The category with the biggest growth in apps during the first … [Read more...] about Google Play Store had 11.1 billion downloads in the first quarter of 2016