Check if this helps you fix the problem on your Android device. Google Play Services is the process through which your applications communicate with various sections of your device.
It enables sync and ensures that push notifications are sent to the device apps on time. Google Play Services plays an essential role in the working of applications.
A problem in the cache or data files of the Play Services can cause a problem when it comes to downloading the applications from the Play Store.
Once the cache files have been wiped, check if the problem is fixed. If you can still download apps from the Play Store, then follow the same steps to return to the screen from where you cleared the cache. This time, you must tap on Clear Data to delete the data. You will notice a warning on your screen. Tap on OK to confirm deleting the data. The data synchronization of your device that allows the syncing of data can help you solve the problem. Several readers found this to be an easy way of resolving their apps not downloading from the Play Store.
Once you have completed this step, go back into Google Play Store and check if the app is being downloaded now. Once the new updates are installed, your device will automatically restart. After the restart, check if the apps are being downloaded to your device now. Resetting the Google Account can help you solve the problem of your Android not downloading the apps.
When you reset the account, you will be deleting the entire account and starting all over again. It means you should know your Google Account username and password.
If you do not have these details, then you will not be able to add the account back to your device again. The Google account will be removed entirely from your device, and it will be added all over again. If you have more than one Google accounts on your device, then make sure you remove all the Google account. After deleting the accounts, you will have to start entering the accounts once again into your device.
Go back to the Settings menu of your device and tap on Accounts once again. Now you will find the option to Add Account. Tap on Add Account and complete the process of adding the account to your device. You must follow these steps to add all your Google accounts, and once this is done, return to the Play Store and find out if this has resolved your problem.
Sometimes, your Play Store updates may be the cause of the problem. So, uninstall the update and allow the app to update once again. It can help in solving the problem. Once the updates are re-installed, try to download the apps repeatedly to check if it is working as expected. Please have your users logout or the My Cloud OS 5 app and login in again. That should resolve the issue if they are getting a spinning icon in the mobile app.
You guys should really read the topic fully before replying. The problem is we can ONLY download photos and videos. Has this been fixed or are we not actually able to use my cloud as we previously could? If not could anyone recommend a NAS that actually works? Android Enthusiasts Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for enthusiasts and power users of the Android operating system.
It only takes a minute to sign up. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. I can download and install apps from Google Play but I can't download any zip file, 7z file, Google Drive website file, mp3, torrent, etc on my phone. I haven't changed any settings as far as i know and I can't download anything from any trusted site. Even the bittorrent app's downloads turn red and stay at 0 despite being known good files.
This happens when I try to download files on 4g and also wifi. How can I fix this without doing a factory reset? Check for Restricted Background data. If it is enabled then you will have problems while downloading irrespective of it being 4G or Wifi. You could try any downloader like Download Accelerator Plus works for me. All you need is to open your website in its local browser or provide download url in the app. Below is screenshot of the app Browser where you need to search in order to download.
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Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Method 1. Scroll down and tap Security. You'll find this near the middle of the Settings page. On a Samsung Galaxy, tap Lock screen and security instead. Check the "Unknown sources" box. This will allow you to install apps from locations other than the Google Play Store. On a Samsung Galaxy, slide the white "Unknown sources" switch to the right.
You may have to tap OK when prompted to confirm this choice. Open a browser. The default browser on Android is Google Chrome. Open the InsTube site. Tap Free Download. It's a red button in the middle of the page. Your file will begin downloading. Wait for the file to download. Once InsTube finishes downloading, you'll see a notification at the top or bottom of the screen alerting you that the download is complete.
Open the file. To do so, tap the notification announcing that the file has downloaded, then tap the file in the file manager's Downloads page. Some Androids have a "Downloads" app in the App Drawer that stores your downloaded files. Doing so will install InsTube on your Android.
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