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Improve this answer. Zlatty Zlatty 4 4 gold badges 14 14 silver badges 27 27 bronze badges. It shouldn't ask you to agree to the TOS if you just clear the cache. Did you mean to specify clearing the data section instead? Aravind Babu Aravind Babu 19 1 1 bronze badge. You really don't need to remove your account. You just need to clear data and cache for play services and play store.
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Question feed. Look for Download Manager under this section and tap on it to determine whether it is enabled or disabled. Those users who find it disabled, tap on the Enable option to Enable Download Manager and then download the apps again. Wiping the cache for Google Play can solve a few problems related to the Play Store. Cache files store information that helps your device load the application quickly. These files are recreated once you reaccess the application.
The Data files of an application store data that includes all information saved on the app like high scores, usernames, and passwords. When the data files are deleted, you must make sure that you write down any important information before deleting the files.
Go back to the app store and check if the apps begin to download now. If the problem is not fixed yet, then delete the data files by going through the same steps, and then instead of tapping on Clear Cache, you must tap on Clear Data. You will notice a warning that will tell you that all data will be deleted. Press Ok to confirm and then open the Play Store to look for the app and begin the download. Check if this helps you fix the problem on your Android device.
Google Play Services is the process through which your applications communicate with various sections of your device. It enables sync and ensures that push notifications are sent to the device apps on time. Google Play Services plays an essential role in the working of applications.
A problem in the cache or data files of the Play Services can cause a problem when it comes to downloading the applications from the Play Store. Once the cache files have been wiped, check if the problem is fixed. If you can still download apps from the Play Store, then follow the same steps to return to the screen from where you cleared the cache. This time, you must tap on Clear Data to delete the data.
You will notice a warning on your screen. Tap on OK to confirm deleting the data. The data synchronization of your device that allows the syncing of data can help you solve the problem. Several readers found this to be an easy way of resolving their apps not downloading from the Play Store. Once you have completed this step, go back into Google Play Store and check if the app is being downloaded now. Once the new updates are installed, your device will automatically restart.
After the restart, check if the apps are being downloaded to your device now. Resetting the Google Account can help you solve the problem of your Android not downloading the apps. When you reset the account, you will be deleting the entire account and starting all over again. It means you should know your Google Account username and password.
If you do not have these details, then you will not be able to add the account back to your device again. The Google account will be removed entirely from your device, and it will be added all over again.
If you have more than one Google accounts on your device, then make sure you remove all the Google account. After deleting the accounts, you will have to start entering the accounts once again into your device. Go back to the Settings menu of your device and tap on Accounts once again. Now you will find the option to Add Account. Tap on Add Account and complete the process of adding the account to your device. You must follow these steps to add all your Google accounts, and once this is done, return to the Play Store and find out if this has resolved your problem.
Sometimes, your Play Store updates may be the cause of the problem. So, uninstall the update and allow the app to update once again. It can help in solving the problem. Once the updates are re-installed, try to download the apps repeatedly to check if it is working as expected. Once the app has been updated, head into the Play Store and check if the apps are now being downloaded or not.
For users who cannot fix the problem with any of the above solutions, our last resort, which happens to resolve many Android issues effectively, reset your device to factory settings. All data will be deleted from your device, and all third-party apps will be removed. You will also lose personalized settings because the phone will go back to the default settings. It is why you must create a backup for the data that you consider essential. You can back up the data on a computer or use your Google account to back up the data.
Your phone will give you the option to back up the data on the Google account before you reset the device. Once the reset is complete, your device will automatically restart. Go to the Play Store and check if the problem you were facing has been fixed. Sometimes you may not be able to download the apps to your device because of insufficient space. You will have to delete a few things from your device to make space at times like these. Check if you have too many photos or videos on your device, which may be eating into the storage.
Move these files to your computer to increase the space of your device. You may have to uninstall some apps if you need enough space for large apps.
To uninstall the apps, go to the Settings menu of your device and look for Apps or Application Manager. Now tap on the apps that you want to uninstall, and you will get the option to uninstall the app on the next screen. Tap on uninstall and confirm the uninstallation.
Alternatively, users on the latest version of Android will be able to long-press on the app they wish to uninstall, and they will automatically see the options to uninstall the app on the top of the screen. All you need to do is drag the app icon to the uninstall option on the screen, and the app will be uninstalled. This error is related to the Play Service and not specific to your device.
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