comscore

Android hacks: How to recover deleted apps on your Android phone

Here's how you can recover deleted apps on Android including games that you previously installed.

Published By: Pranav Sawant | Published: Sep 18, 2023, 11:43 PM (IST)

  • whatsapp
  • twitter
  • facebook

Highlights

  • Google Play Store allows you to find your previously installed apps.
  • It also lets you reinstall those missing apps.
  • Both apps and games can be recovered and reinstalled.
  • whatsapp
  • twitter
  • facebook

Android smartphone hacks: Apps are one of the things that make the Android user experience better. There’s an app for literally everything that we do in our daily lives. Want to read news? There’s an app for that, want to watch entertaining videos? There’s an app for that, want to recover data? Guess what? there’s an app for that too. news Also Read: Google Is Testing Out An iPhone-Like Voice Search Option In Its Android App: Report

However, knowingly or unknowingly we all have deleted these apps. The reasons for deleting installed apps can be endless and as silly as possible. news Also Read: Pawsome Apps for Pet Parents: Top Picks for Furry Friends

  • You might have run out of storage on your Android which made you delete apps.
  • Your apps could have been accidentally deleted when cleaning up your device.
  • You might have factory rest your phone, which may have wiped the data and deleted all apps.

Whatever the reason, you can always recover deleted apps in a matter of a few seconds. Google Play Store allows users to manage all the apps they downloaded and used on their Android phones. Further allowing them to reinstall all the apps. news Also Read: Microsoft will no longer let you use Android apps on Windows

How to recover deleted apps on Android

Step 1: Open the Google Play Store on your Android smartphone.

Step 2: Open your profile by tapping on the circular icon in the top right corner.

Step 3: Tap on Manage apps and device.

Step 4: Once you are in the aforementioned section, you will see an overview of all apps. Now, tap on Manage, followed by tapping on the ‘Installed’ option and switching it to ‘Uninstalled’.

Step 5: Now, select all the apps that you want to reinstall. You can filter apps and also look for all games.

That’s how easily you can find and recover deleted apps on Android.