How to Change Your Default App on Play Store: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily change your default app settings on the Play Store in this quick guide.

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Changing your default app on Play Store: Go to your device's Settings > Apps. Find and select the app you'd like to stop being the default. Tap on 'Open by default' and then select 'Clear defaults'. The next time you undertake an action that requires a default app, you'll be prompted to choose a new default.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does it mean to clear defaults in an app? Clearing defaults removes any app that was set as the default, allowing you to select a new one during the next action.
  2. Can I change default apps for different actions on my device? Yes, you can set different default apps for various actions, such as web browsing or messaging.
  3. How do I find the default apps on my Android device? You can find default apps by going to Settings > Apps, then selecting the app and checking its default settings.

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