How to Limit Google Play Store Purchases: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily limit Google purchases with biometric authentication and settings adjustments in the Google Play Store app.

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To limit Google purchases: Open the Google Play Store app, tap on the three horizontal lines in the top-left corner, and visit 'Account'. Under 'Purchase History', select 'Settings'. Enable 'Biometric authentication' to require a fingerprint for purchases. Alternatively, select 'Require authentication for purchases' and set it to 'For all purchases through Google Play on this device'.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I enable biometric authentication for Google purchases? Open the Google Play Store app, go to Account, then Settings, and enable Biometric authentication.
  2. Can I require a password for all purchases on Google Play? Yes, in the Google Play Store app settings, you can select 'Require authentication for purchases' and set it to 'For all purchases on this device'.
  3. What happens if I forget my authentication method for Google Play? If you forget your authentication method, you’ll need to reset your Google account security settings.
  4. Is it safe to enable biometric authentication for purchases? Yes, enabling biometric authentication adds an extra layer of security to your purchases on Google Play.