Google Play Store not responding : How to fix it ?

Google Play Store not responding : How to fix it ?

Google Play Store offers various digital content to its consumers. Google Play Store is not just an app store. You will get every type of content in here. It is the home of music, movies, books, and games along with the usual Android applications. Google provides a wide collection of music from all across the world. You will a subscription or one-time payment because you can digitally purchase content. Google Play Store also has a huge collection of movies and books along with apps and games.


There are some apps and games that need payments and others do not. You can check that information in the app listings. Let me tell you that all Android smartphones do not come with Google Play Store pre-installed. Google Play Store is pre-installed on smartphones that are shipped with Google Mobile Services also called GMS. We are talking about Android as one platform and it is open-sourced. It is used for free and manufacturers are not forced to pre-install Google Mobile Services if they don’t want to at all. In usual terms, GMS refers to the pre-installed apps on our Android smartphones.



However, users have recently reported a problem related to Google Play Store. Users have complained that Google Play Store is not responding. It is a common problem that is faced by the Google Play Store most of the time. The exact internal cause for this issue is not known yet. But on manual terms, it happens most of the time if your device is running slow.


But users said that the error is happening even in other situations. Most of the users said that they clean their phone memory every day and ensure that their device does not slow down. Still, they are experiencing the problem while opening the Play Store which does not respond. Some users have also complained that the error appeared when they tried to install any application and tried to check any information related to the app. If you are facing a similar type of issue, there are a few things you can try to fix it –


  1. Make sure that you don’t run multiple apps in the background while opening the Play Store and installing any app.

  2. Switch off your device, restart it, launch the Play Store and see if the issue still exists.

  3. Clear the cache and data of the Play Store.