How to turn off auto update of apps on Android – Review Plus

The automatic update feature for applications on Android is a very important feature because it updates your applications with the new features that have been developed recently by development teams and companies, and at the same time it helps to keep your phone safe and has the ability to address all dangerous attacks by filling the gaps that were Find them in those apps. In short, you need to keep your Android apps up to date.

But the only problem or downside in the automatic update feature of applications is that it is not restricted to specific times, which can cause your phone’s Internet package to suddenly run out.

Fortunately, Google provides a great feature, which is the ability to choose the update process based on the type of connection, whether through mobile data or through a Wi-Fi connection.

At the same time, the second problem due to the automatic update of applications is that it will consume more storage space than the phone memory, a problem that you may encounter several times as a result of not having enough free space for all applications. So, you may eventually find yourself trying to find a way or a way that gives you the ability to stop the auto-updating process of apps on Android.

Let us show you through this article how this can be done through the Google Play Store.

How to stop auto update of apps on Android:-

The steps are very easy from within the Google Play Store application, let us explain them to you..

Open the Google Play Store app on your Android phone
Click on the account picture icon.profileYour top left
From the popup, click on the “Option”Settings“

Uninstall apps from not updating automatically — Choose not to update apps automatically or update via WIFI only

From the new window, click on the “Option”Preferred settings for the network”
From the drop-down menu that will appear in front of you, click on the third option.Automatic update of apps“
From the popup, choose the last option.Not updating apps automaticallyand click Done

And that is all. Just remember that it is essential to keep your applications up-to-date to get the new features and security patches needed to address the threats and security risks to the application systems, security, etc.

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Ibrahim Al Turki

I have been working in the electronic press since 2009 and am passionate about reading and writing about various technical news. You’ll find me writing about computers, smartphones, operating systems, applications, and even networks and the Internet. I work as a technical editor in a number of Arab websites, I previously worked in (Arab Hardware) and currently work in (Review Plus), and I always strive to provide elegant and simple visual content that suits technology followers in our Arab world.