How to Require a Password for Google Play Purchases
Learn how to securely set password requirements for purchases in Google Play in just a few steps.
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To make Google Play require a password for purchases, open the Google Play Store app, go to Settings, and select Biometrics and security. Choose Require authentication for purchases and set it to For all purchases through Google Play on this device. This way, every transaction will need your password, ensuring secure purchases.
FAQs & Answers
- How do I change purchase authentication settings on Google Play? Open the Google Play Store app, go to Settings, select Biometrics and security, then choose Require authentication for purchases.
- What happens if I forget my Google Play password? You can reset your password through the Google account recovery process.
- Can I set up a fingerprint for purchases on Google Play? Yes, by enabling biometrics in your settings, you can use your fingerprint for secure purchases.
- Is it safe to disable password requirement for purchases? Disabling password requirement may expose your account to unauthorized purchases, so it’s recommended to keep it enabled.