How to Disable Automatic Updates on Galaxy Store: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to stop the Galaxy Store from updating automatically with these simple steps.

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To stop the Galaxy Store from updating, go to the Galaxy Store app, tap the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner, and select Settings. Under Auto-update apps, choose Never. This prevents automatic updates, giving you more control over when or if updates occur.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How can I prevent the Galaxy Store from automatically updating apps? To prevent the Galaxy Store from automatically updating apps, open the Galaxy Store app, tap on the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner, go to Settings, and select 'Never' under Auto-update apps.
  2. What happens if I disable updates for the Galaxy Store? If you disable updates for the Galaxy Store, your apps will no longer update automatically, which allows you to choose when to update them manually. However, be sure to regularly check for updates to maintain app security and functionality.
  3. Can I still update individual apps if I turn off automatic updates? Yes, you can still update individual apps manually even if you turn off automatic updates in the Galaxy Store. You just need to select the app and choose to update it when you wish.
  4. Is it advisable to stop all updates in the Galaxy Store? Disabling all updates in the Galaxy Store can provide control over your apps, but it may also expose your device to security risks if you delay important updates. It's recommended to regularly monitor and update apps manually.