X
wikiHow is a “wiki,” similar to Wikipedia, which means that many of our articles are co-written by multiple authors. To create this article, volunteer authors worked to edit and improve it over time.
This article has been viewed 62,754 times.
Learn more...
Downloading an app from Google Play on your Android phone is easy. Start at Step 1 for a complete step-by-step guide to do it.
Steps
-
1Open the Google Play Store app from the menu.
-
2Sign in with your Google account.Advertisement
-
3Search applications. After signing in, you can search through different applications available on the Google Store, including games, music apps, etc.
-
4Install the app. Select the one that you want to download and press "Install."
-
5Accept permissions. It will ask for your permissions, simply select "Accept."
-
6Wait until the installation is complete. It depends on the size of the app. You will see a notification on your notification bar when the installation has been successful.
-
7Launch the app. That's it! Now you can go to the menu and launch the downloaded app.
Advertisement
Community Q&A
-
QuestionHow do I eliminate the error of 'insufficient storage available' at the Google Play Store?Community AnswerDelete some of your apps and music, and move documents and pictures to your computer. PM and texting conversations can also take up a lot of space; consider deleting those you no longer need.
-
QuestionHow do I install the Google Play Store?Community AnswerGoogle Play Store comes pre-installed with Android devices, and Chromebooks, so no installing is required.
-
QuestionI want to download play store for laptop?Fire NinjaCommunity AnswerYou can only do that on a Chromebook. But in Chromebook, it is pre-installed. You cannot download if you have a Mac or Windows PC, only Chromebook.
Advertisement
About This Article
Advertisement