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My email address I have on Play Store can't be verified due to spouse's death

My spouse passed away and his phone, that I no longer have, is my verification number for my email. I contacted Google and they sent me a code via my new email... then they cancelled the code because ...
Janet McCrary's user avatar
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How to update apps without logging into a Google account for multiple tablets?

We are a company that sets up multiple tablets for our customers with the same Google account. Our customers are complaining that they are constantly being logged out and have to log in again to ...
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How can I set up 35 tablets for a class of school children, so that I can manage all the device settings remotely?

We have purchased 35 Lenovo M8 tablets to use for online survey data collection. The all have 4G and will not be used on wifi. We will give the tablets to children and ask them to fill in an online ...
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What does "Apps management notification shown" mean in Google My Activity?

What does "Apps management notification shown" mean in Google My Activity history?
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Can I fake a device in Google Play?

Somewhat recently, Google has made the change that apps need to use a recent API level for people on newer Android versions to be able to see it in the Play Store. This means that many apps (mostly ...
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How to delete all information about the old device from the Google account?

A few days ago I transferred everything to a new smartphone and factory reset the old one. Even before the reset, I signed the device out of the Google account, but it still remembers it and cannot ...
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Can't update or install app with new Google Account

I have two accounts on my phone institutional google managed workspace - [email protected] private gmail - [email protected] The institution that manages ([email protected]) ended relationship with Google and ...
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Is a Google-free work-phone possible using Microsoft 365?

We are a small company, and in the past, we used Windows Phones; since we are very much based on Microsoft's services. Now that the Windows phones have all been replaced by Android phones, our ...
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Getting google/google play to work on an android 4.04 tablet

Currently, the tablet seems to be in a chicken and egg situation: Can't login to google (presumably) because of outdated software (we get a "invalid login" message, but the credentials are ...
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Google play store automatically install apps after login to google account

Hello my problem is after login in my google account the google play store automatically install google apps like google assistant,google maps , etc and i don't know how to stop it even opening google ...
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How to install Google Play or other repo's on Waydroid?

Having just installed waydroid, how is the Google Play Store installed? nicholas@mordor:~$ nicholas@mordor:~$ sudo waydroid shell /system/bin/sh: No controlling tty: open /dev/tty: No such file or ...
Nicholas Saunders's user avatar
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12 months needed to change Google Play country because must first create profile first?

According to Google Play Help - How to change your Google Play country, the following means 12 months are needed to change one's Google Play country, because one must first create a payments profile, ...
Dan Jacobson's user avatar
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VPN broke my network connection, how can I restore it?

I have a problem on my Lenovo K33a48 with Android 7.0. The problem manifests in almost all my google apps showing that there is no internet connection (Chrome, Play Store, Gmail), not syncing to my ...
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Checking info infinite loop + Play store blank screen

whenever I try to login using a google account, no matter the application, I get stuck in a page with "Checking info..." and an activity indicator, just nothing happens. Also, when I try to ...
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Why does the "What's new" section in the Google Play Store now indicate "No information from the developer"?

In the Google Play Store, the "What's new" section for every Android app with an available update now claims "No information from the developer". This is happening even when ...
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How to clear Google Play Store & Google Play Services data / cache without allowing Google to force-update all apps on the Android device?

I find the Google Play Store and Google Play Services to be quite buggy. As such, I frequently need to delete the data and cache for each of them. The trick is figuring out a way to do this without ...
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How to handle Play store accounts in a medium sized company

What is the best way to handle Play Store in a medium company where it is not needed a google account for each user? We have about 30 users with Android, they don't have and don't need a google ...
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Is there a way to have a Gmail account without a mobile number

Is there a way to have a Gmail account without a mobile number، To access the Play Store? I remember there was no such problem in the past. I am constantly traveling and I do not have a fixed number. ...
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Unable to access Google Play store and Google Maps

I'm not able to access play store and maps with my google account, but it remains accessible with another google account. I'm at a loss how to resolve this. Would anyone have any solution?
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How can I install and use apps on my phone with neither of them knowing about the other?

For example I want to install app Y on my phone, but I don't want my Google account (which I'm using to use my Android) to know that I'm using the app or any information that I enter in it...and I ...
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Why Google Apps have TikTok APIs and Libraries?

I'm new to Android app development, but a privacy Enthusiast who looks into the Activity's of Apps to see what kind of tracking does the specific apps use. And while doing so, I came across, TikTok's ...
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How to run my Play Games with its correct game progress after it runs another Play Games account of the same game app?

I have this problem as a game user. I have contacted the game developer and they told me that's an issue of google instead of their game. I have an old phone A with a Play Games account A that saved ...
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How to find previously installed apps after micro sdcard gone bad?

My micro sd card that was used to extend internal storage died. Now the apps I moved there are also gone. I don't remember precisely what I had on the card but would like to reinstall all of them. ...
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Apps from Google Play without logging into to Google Play

I want to get apps from Google Play without logging in to Google Play or using a google account. I just dont want google to have this information. Is it possible ?
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Gmail account disappeared and Google Play Store app not working on MXQ Pro Android TV Box

I have MXQ Pro 4K Android TV Box. The personal Gmail account disappeared and the Google Play Store won't allow sign-in/access. How to fix it?
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Yet another play store df-dferh-01 issue, Pixel 3a

Pixel 3a here. After a fresh install of the latest factory image, I was unable to download apps from play store. Searching or browsing apps in the store are without any problem, but once I tapped ...
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Google play store app installation history

What would cause the Google history to show certain apps installed, but then uninstalled, all at the same exact time or within one minute of each other?
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How to handle the Play Store country restriction for those who live in multiple countries?

I had already a lot of trouble with the Play Store country change in Canada. Now I'm living for a while in Singapore and I have the same trouble again. In Canada/USA, I was not able to download the ...
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How can Users from a company download private apps [closed]

In order to keep our react-native app updateable and private, we decided to use this approach to upload an APK to the Play Store privately. Apparently, our client has to have G Suite set up for this ...
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How to export a list as Text of all Play Store Apps that I have ever installed

I need to generate a text export of the list under the MyApps-> Library Tab of the Play Store App for Android. I need a list of every App that I have ever installed from the Play Store, and not just a ...
Jim Cramer's user avatar
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1 answer
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Google Play Services only recognizes deleted account; cannot update any apps

I got my Samsung Galaxy J7 in September and signed in using my primary, personal Google account ("A"). In early November, I downloaded Skype for Business for my job purposes, and created a new Google ...
jinkevin's user avatar
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Serveral phones with same AppStore/Google login

I a have a large cluster of phones, about 100, in several places in the world. They are wall mounted, and I cannot access them physically, they all must be in silence (so are configured to reject ...
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Using same google account on multiple devices

So I have a digital signage application installed on my android tv devices, which I install at various offline stores, which show ads at their stores (remotely configured by me) with my apk (...
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Low fps on phone

I am currently playing critical ops on letv le 2 which has 3 gb ram and about 650 snapdragon . When i play game ( critical ops ) for few minutes i get about 60 fps , which runs smoothly . But after ...
Pratham Sachdeva's user avatar
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Choose account for Google Play Store

Say I have multiple Google accounts (A and B) on my Android 8 smartphone. I have already installed some apps in the past with account A and I'd like to continue using this account. But now somehow, ...
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Problem with adding google account

I'm using Huawei mate 8 with Android version 7.0 and I have a problem with adding Google account and other things. When I am trying to add my google account it immediately goes back to the last screen....
Tal Goldfryd's user avatar
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Is there a way to isolate my Google account to just the Play Store?

I want to use the Google Play Store, so I need to login with my Google account. The moment you login, Android will store your Google account, so apps like Gmail can access it. However, the Play Store ...
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8 votes
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What will happen to purchased apps if I log out of my Google account

I'm in the process of moving to a new Google account. Most of the free apps I have, I've already uninstalled and re-installed. However, the purchased apps I'll have to take little by little, because I ...
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Switch Payment Profiles on Play Store?

I am based in India and my account has a billing address of USA. (this was long ago) I have made another profile which has a billing address of India, and I need to use the Direct Carrier Billing ...
Aekansh Dixit's user avatar
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Apps not showing from other Google account in the Play Store

I had one main Google account on my phone, I installed all of my apps through the play store on that account. I am running HTCs version of Android 7.0 I recently changed to a new Google account (...
Surprisejedi's user avatar
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1 answer
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Deleted Sec. Google Account. Now I'm stuck

So basically, I wanted to make an inapp purchase, but my secondary useless account would always be the default account and it was unchangeable. After days of struggling I decided to simply completely ...
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Download apps without Google account for work device

I need to set up an Android device for work. I've never done this before (for a work environment), so I was wondering: is there a way to use the Play Store (the new owner will probably need WhatsApp ...
Federico Ponzi's user avatar
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Play Store Keeps Loading After Switching Google Account

I removed a Google account and added a new one. Now when I go to Play Store > My apps > It just keeps loading. Any ideas how to fix this?
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Stuck at "Checking info" when trying to add an account to a new Android Studio Virtual device

I am trying to add an account to my new Android STudio virtual device, but when I click on Google from the account options it shows a blue screen with "Checking info..." message. Stuck here as it was ...
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Cannot install google play store on xiaomi Redmi2

Google play store stopped working so i tried to uninstall/reinstall it The problem is that when i try to install it by the Google Installer app (i downloaded the apk of the google installer and ...
Lucas Oliveira's user avatar
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my gaaxy note 8.0 will not me add my google acct

This makes it impossible to use play store. I've noticed app settings I only have play store and not play services. I have feeling this has something to do with my problem. BTW I had to do factory ...
blake sanders's user avatar
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1 answer
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Removing a deleted account that's still on Galaxy S4

I had a Google account I wanted to get rid of linked to my phone and ended up going to: Settings>Accounts>Google>Account Preferences and selected my account so I could get rid of it. Click to enlarge ...
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I think my phone might be infected

Over the last couple days, my phone has been acting weird. I have the Galaxy S6 Active. Over the last couple days, whenever I try to open something, rather than opening the app I want, it'll go ...
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Change Google Play password without changing Google Account password

Is this possible? I want to just change my Google Play password without changing my password for every other Google product. Basically I want to allow a friend to log-in to some of my mobile game ...
Nick Rolando's user avatar
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In-app purchase (in my app) says: Google Play account not authenticated

I created an Android app and it has the in-app purchase workflow. My question is not about programming but instead about the Google Play user account handling on Android devices. When the purchase ...
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