Now disabling wireless and installations from the Google Play Store (the only place you should be installing from) will go off without a hitch. Again, the cache should drop to 12.00 KB. Next, go to Settings | Apps | Google Play Services, tap Storage, and then tap CLEAR CACHE. Your cache should immediately drop to 12.00 KB. Tap Storage and then tap CLEAR CACHE ( Figure A). To clear the necessary caches, go to Settings | Apps | Google Play Store. I’ll demonstrate this on a OnePlus 3 running Android 6.0.1. SEE: Mobile device computing policy (Tech Pro Research) Clearing your cacheįirst, we must clear two caches: Google Play Store and Google Play Services. To avoid that problem, I’ll walk you through the process of fixing both issues. If you have a wireless connection, that’s not a smart use of your data plan. However, when you do that, you’re using precious data.

Sometimes you can clear your cache and disable Wi-Fi, and the problem instantly goes away. The problem persists even if you disable Wi-Fi–the most common reason why is a combination of two issues: DNS and Google Play cache. No matter how many times you reboot your device, nothing changes. When this occurs, things get very frustrating very fast. For more info, visit our Terms of Use page.Įvery so often the installation of Android apps slow to a terrible crawl. This may influence how and where their products appear on our site, but vendors cannot pay to influence the content of our reviews. We may be compensated by vendors who appear on this page through methods such as affiliate links or sponsored partnerships. If you've run into a crawling Google Play Store app installation, check out the fix by way of cache and a handy DNS app called DNS Changer. How to fix slow Android app installations

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