Google apps update not downloading

It seems that devices that have once been paired with your Android device may be attempting to reconnect with your phone even after the device has been removed from your Android device. This seems to cause issues with Bluetooth which in turn causes many issues on your Android device, such as downloading apps. I haven't had the issue return as of yet, crossing my fingers that this works.

I stumbled across this solution when reading posts in other languages where a Logitech device using Bluetooth kept attempting to reconnect to a previously paired Android device which caused the Android device to have random issues like not being able to download apps from three Google Play Store. Sure enough, there was a headset attempting to connect to my device repetitively.

Disabled Bluetooth on that device and it fixed my problem. View solution in context. I have wiped my device, wiped the apps cache, uninstalled the Google Play Store Updates Open the "Settings" screen on your device. Scroll down the "Settings" menu and click to open the "Apps" option. Once this is done, on the same screen find "Clear data" and tap on it to clear all the data on the app.

Sometimes when you experience the Google play can update problem, the problem is with the Google play software already installed on your device. Chances are the program that cannot update because it is corrupted or has been altered in a way that hinders an update.

In this case, all you need to in uninstall it then reinstall. To do this, follow these steps:. On the Google play screen, find the Google Play app and tap on "More" then select "Uninstall updates". Wait until the uninstallation is completed then head to the Google Play store and download the app again. Now follow the screen promotes to reinstall it. Often Google serves check time on your device to sync the Google play with your device.

This means that if your device is showing the wrong time and date then Google play will not work properly. This could be the main reason why your Google play cannot update. If this is the case, then you need to check and correct the time and date on your device. Here are important steps you need to follow to change the date and time settings on your device:.

Open the "settings" screen on your device then navigate it to find the "Date and Time" option and tap on it to open. On the screen that opens find and select the "Automatic Date and Time" option. This should automatically reset the date and time on your device. Alternatively, you can select to reset the time and date manually.

Sometimes the Google play not updating problem could be a result of your Google account and not the software. In this case, you need to refresh your account. This is simply removing and then re-addicting your account to your device. See what payment method you have on file and make sure that it isn't expired, declined, or failed. Contact Apple Support for assistance. From the Home Screen, touch and hold the app.

From the menu that appears, choose Prioritize Download. Restart your iPhone or restart your iPad. If you still can't download or update apps on your iPhone or iPad, contact Apple Support. You should update the Google Play Store to the latest version afterward. Your device will download and install the latest version of the Google Play Store in the background.

Hold down the power button and tap Restart on the power options. Installing the latest Android update can fix issues stopping Play Store from processing app downloads and updates.

This entails signing out of your Google account and signing back in. While this might fix the problem with Play Store, note that removing your account may delete some data contacts, messages, calendar events, etc. Afterward, click Remove Account to disconnect the account from your device. On the Accounts menu, select Add account and follow the prompt to re-add the account. You should also check out this guide on fixing Google Play issues for more solutions.

If none of the recommendations in this article resolves the problem, install applications from trusted third-party APK websites. Sodiq has written thousands of tutorials, guides, and explainers over the past 4 years to help people solve problems with Android, iOS, Mac, and Windows devices.