To install an app from outside the Play Store, you'll need to download its APK file and allow installations from unknown sources. Third-party app stores are installed ...

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With Android 17, Google wants to allow alternative app stores alongside the Play Store. A mockup shows how easy the installation should be. In early November Epic and Google had proposed a settlement, ...

Google Play Store is a system app, which means it cannot be directly uninstalled like other apps you download from the store. To address issues, you can either disable the app or uninstall its updates ...

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