Stop Galaxy Store from Auto Downloading Apps: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn to prevent auto downloads in Galaxy Store with this simple guide. Keep your apps under control today!

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To stop Galaxy Store from auto downloading apps, follow these steps: Open the Galaxy Store app. Tap on the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner and select Settings. Under Auto update apps, select Never. By disabling automatic updates, you can prevent unwanted app downloads and maintain control over which apps are installed on your device.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I prevent my Galaxy Store from automatically updating apps? To prevent automatic updates in the Galaxy Store, open the app, go to the settings by tapping the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner, and select 'Settings'. Under 'Auto update apps', choose 'Never'.
  2. Can I disable auto downloads for specific apps in Galaxy Store? Currently, the Galaxy Store does not allow disabling auto downloads for specific apps individually. You'll need to disable auto updates entirely to prevent any app from downloading without your consent.
  3. What happens if I turn off auto updates in the Galaxy Store? If you turn off auto updates, you will have to manually update your apps whenever new versions are released, giving you control over what apps are updated on your device.
  4. Why does my Galaxy Store keep downloading apps automatically? The Galaxy Store may automatically download apps due to settings that enable auto updates for your apps. Adjusting the auto update settings can stop this behavior.