Apps wont download on mobile data

If the behavior persists after trying those steps, some additional questions that would be helpful to answer are: running iOS Do you receive an error when opening an app and if so, what does the error say? Reply Helpful Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: zee zee Nov 19, AM in response to brenden dv In response to brenden dv Actualy i am also having the same problem in my iphone xs max after updating to ios Reply Helpful 3 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post.

Reply Helpful 6 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Dec 7, PM in response to akhilafrombanglore In response to akhilafrombanglore Hello Akhila, the issue will be resolved once you update your carrier settings. Reply Helpful 4 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. Reply Helpful 5 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: powerbkc powerbkc. Dec 9, AM in response to zee In response to zee the issue will be resolved once you update your carrier settings.

Reply Helpful 1 Thread reply - more options Link to this Post. User profile for user: siddhant siddhant Dec 9, AM in response to powerbkc In response to powerbkc Hey! User profile for user: maddysandilya maddysandilya. Dec 9, AM in response to powerbkc In response to powerbkc Thanks. Dec 16, AM in response to siddhant In response to siddhant Hey, my carrier setting updates are not available.

Dec 16, AM in response to powerbkc In response to powerbkc How to update the carriers setting. User profile for user: shamsuddin shamsuddin Dec 23, AM in response to akhilafrombanglore In response to akhilafrombanglore I am also facing same problem. User profile for user: bhupinderDhill0n bhupinderDhill0n.

If you can, move to a different location for example, go outside and recheck your signal. Related : Malware spreading through 19 apps you need to delete right now. There may be an app glitch causing issues with the downloads, and the only way to get it back on track is to force close it. You also have the option to uninstall Google Play updates and reinstall them on your device.

Related : The last bad batch of malware you need to delete from your Android. Google Play Store is the treasure house of Android devices from where one can download apps and their updates. It is easy to use and comes with parental controls. You will find all types of apps here with some even being less than one MB. We shall tell you how to fix the problem.

Here are the solutions that you need to try. If you have allowed auto-update of apps over Wi-Fi only, sometimes the pending downloads could be a reason for this issue.

If an app is updating over Wi-Fi and suddenly it switches to mobile data, the download could be paused resulting in pending download issue for other apps. To change this, you need to stop all the currently downloading apps manually.

To do so, open the Play Store and swipe right from the left sidebar. Then tap on My apps and games. Here, cancel all the downloads by tapping the cross icon. Then start downloading the new apps on mobile data. Clearing cache will not delete any data from your device. Similarly, removing data will not delete any apps or their data from your device.

However, you will be logged out from the Play Store. Tap on Storage. Swipe right or left to go to the tab that says All. Look for Download Manager under this section and tap on it to determine whether it is enabled or disabled. Those users who find it disabled, tap on the Enable option to Enable Download Manager and then download the apps again. Wiping the cache for Google Play can solve a few problems related to the Play Store. Cache files store information that helps your device load the application quickly.

These files are recreated once you reaccess the application. The Data files of an application store data that includes all information saved on the app like high scores, usernames, and passwords.

When the data files are deleted, you must make sure that you write down any important information before deleting the files. Go back to the app store and check if the apps begin to download now. If the problem is not fixed yet, then delete the data files by going through the same steps, and then instead of tapping on Clear Cache, you must tap on Clear Data.

You will notice a warning that will tell you that all data will be deleted. Press Ok to confirm and then open the Play Store to look for the app and begin the download. Check if this helps you fix the problem on your Android device. Google Play Services is the process through which your applications communicate with various sections of your device. It enables sync and ensures that push notifications are sent to the device apps on time.

Google Play Services plays an essential role in the working of applications. A problem in the cache or data files of the Play Services can cause a problem when it comes to downloading the applications from the Play Store. Once the cache files have been wiped, check if the problem is fixed. If you can still download apps from the Play Store, then follow the same steps to return to the screen from where you cleared the cache. This time, you must tap on Clear Data to delete the data. You will notice a warning on your screen.

Tap on OK to confirm deleting the data. The data synchronization of your device that allows the syncing of data can help you solve the problem. Several readers found this to be an easy way of resolving their apps not downloading from the Play Store. Once you have completed this step, go back into Google Play Store and check if the app is being downloaded now. Once the new updates are installed, your device will automatically restart.

After the restart, check if the apps are being downloaded to your device now. Resetting the Google Account can help you solve the problem of your Android not downloading the apps. When you reset the account, you will be deleting the entire account and starting all over again. It means you should know your Google Account username and password.