How to fix the Google Play Store "download pending" error The download pending issue is more common than we'd like to admit, but it has an easy fix. How To By Suzana Dalul. Check downloads and updates Reset your connection Make sure you have enough storage Restart your device Download with your browser instead.
Check current downloads and updates. Just press the X next to their name to cancel the download and proceed with getting the app you urgently need. Check your connection It might sound silly, but this should always be one of the first steps you take. Here is how to do that: Head to the Play Store and then tap on the menu button in the upper left corner three lines.
If downloading resumes as normal, your home or office network is to blame. Restart your modem and if all else fails, call your Internet service provider.
Check your storage and SD card. Free up some space by uninstalling unused apps or deleting old photos and videos you have backed up elsewhere. Attempt your download once again. Download apps through your browser instead You can try circumventing the download pending problem by getting your apps via your mobile or PC browser. Clear Google Play app cache and data. Head to Settings , then Apps.
Locate the Google Play Store and tap it. Underneath the Disable, Uninstall updates, and Force stop buttons, you will see App notifications and other options. Tap on Storage. Make sure Google Play is closed, and then hit the Clear Cache button. Check for system updates Are your downloads still stubbornly pending? Change your Google account One of the other methods that might help you avoid the download pending error is removing or switching the Google account associated with the Play Store.
Tap it. Find your Google account on the list. Tap it and select Remove account. Restart your device. Your phone will give you the option to back up the data on the Google account before you reset the device. Once the reset is complete, your device will automatically restart.
Go to the Play Store and check if the problem you were facing has been fixed. Sometimes you may not be able to download the apps to your device because of insufficient space. You will have to delete a few things from your device to make space at times like these. Check if you have too many photos or videos on your device, which may be eating into the storage.
Move these files to your computer to increase the space of your device. You may have to uninstall some apps if you need enough space for large apps. To uninstall the apps, go to the Settings menu of your device and look for Apps or Application Manager. Now tap on the apps that you want to uninstall, and you will get the option to uninstall the app on the next screen. Tap on uninstall and confirm the uninstallation. Alternatively, users on the latest version of Android will be able to long-press on the app they wish to uninstall, and they will automatically see the options to uninstall the app on the top of the screen.
All you need to do is drag the app icon to the uninstall option on the screen, and the app will be uninstalled. This error is related to the Play Service and not specific to your device. Clear the data for Google Services Framework to resolve this problem. Follow these steps to remove the data files:. Once you clear the data, head into the Play Store and check if the error has been resolved.
If you still find the same error showing up on your screen, then access the Google Play Site from your computer. Install the app to your computer, and then the app will work on your device. These errors can occur for some problems with the Google Play Store. However, the best solution for all these errors is to clear the cache and data of Google Play Store and Google Services Framework from your device and check if the problem is resolved. For most of our readers who found any of these errors while downloading apps from the store, this solution seemed to have worked.
We have mentioned the steps for clearing the cache and data files in the solutions above. Restart your device after deleting all the files and then check if the problem has been fixed. When you get this error, you must first delete the cache and data of Google Services. We have mentioned the steps for doing this in the solutions above. If this does not fix your problem, then check if you are still logged in if you are using a Wi-Fi connection that uses a web page login. If it still does not work, you must try connecting to a different Wi-Fi network, and if you do not have the option to connect to another Wi-Fi network, you must use the mobile data option.
Remember that this option will use up data from your plan, and if you do not have a plan, you may incur charges. The problem usually occurs because of the Wi-Fi connection which is being used.
It is why you must establish a proper Wi-Fi connection, or you must use your mobile data. All these solutions can work on some Android devices. While these solutions are not tested on every Android device, most of them work successfully for all our readers using various Android devices. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
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