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App refunds, protection from dangerous apps, and more: 5 things you can do Google Play Store

MC Tech Desk | July 31, 2025 / 14:35 IST
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Play Protect for Safety
Google Play Protect actively scans your device for dangerous apps, even if they were not downloaded directly from the Play Store. It notifies you if something suspicious is found, and you can run manual checks from the Play Store’s Play Protect section to boost security
Play Protect for Safety
Google Play Protect actively scans your device for dangerous apps, even if they were not downloaded directly from the Play Store. It notifies you if something suspicious is found, and you can run manual checks from the Play Store’s Play Protect section to boost security
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Sync Apps Across Devices
 If you own multiple Android devices under the same Google account, you can automatically synchronize app installations. Using the “Sync apps to devices” option, you’re able to install the same app on your phone, tablet, watch, or TV without doing it separately for each one
Sync Apps Across Devices

If you own multiple Android devices under the same Google account, you can automatically synchronize app installations. Using the “Sync apps to devices” option, you’re able to install the same app on your phone, tablet, watch, or TV without doing it separately for each one
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 Bulk App Management
Cleaning up your device is made easier, as the Play Store allows you to uninstall multiple apps at once. Through the “Manage apps & device” menu, you can filter, select, and remove several apps simultaneously to free up storage with just a few taps.
Bulk App Management

Cleaning up your device is made easier, as the Play Store allows you to uninstall multiple apps at once. Through the “Manage apps & device” menu, you can filter, select, and remove several apps simultaneously to free up storage with just a few taps.
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  Remote App Installation
You don’t need your Android device in hand to install new apps. By signing in online or using another device, you can remotely choose which connected device will receive the app and trigger the installation instantly.

Remote App Installation
You don’t need your Android device in hand to install new apps. By signing in online or using another device, you can remotely choose which connected device will receive the app and trigger the installation instantly.
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Get Rapid Refunds
 Should a purchased app or other digital content not meet your expectations, you can quickly request a refund—usually within a two-day window. For other types of content like movies or eBooks, a week is often granted, provided you haven’t downloaded the file.
Get Rapid Refunds

Should a purchased app or other digital content not meet your expectations, you can quickly request a refund—usually within a two-day window. For other types of content like movies or eBooks, a week is often granted, provided you haven’t downloaded the file.

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