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How Do I Stop Android Apps from Automatically Updating?

Maya Lin-Takahashi • • 3 min read
How Do I Stop Android Apps from Automatically Updating?
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How do I stop Android apps from auto-updating?

How to disable automatic updates for all apps on Android

  1. Open Google Play Store.
  2. Touch the hamburger icon in the top-left, swipe up and choose Settings.
  3. Under General, tap Auto-update apps.
  4. Choose the first option: Do not auto-update apps.

How do I get my apps to stop updating?

How to stop Automatic App Updates for all apps

  1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android phone.
  2. Tap the hamburger menu icon in the top left-hand corner.
  3. Scroll down and tap Settings.
  4. Scroll down and tap on Auto-update apps.
  5. Select Don’t auto-update apps.
  6. Tap Done.
Maya Lin-Takahashi
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.