Play Market on the tablet does not work: ways to solve problems

Google Play Store - a necessary modern service for any Android device. This application is required to download or even launch applications. Thus, getting an error message, for example, that the Play Store is not opening, or the Play Store has failed, is very unpleasant and causes a headache.

Why the Play Market does not work on the tablet

There are several specific issues that may cause the Play Market to not work:

• Incorrect date and time settings;
• A large amount of unnecessary data;
• Account failure;
• An old version of Play Market is installed.

The main ways to solve the problem

Correct the date and time settings.

Sometimes there are problems connecting to Google Play due to incorrect date and time settings. The first and most common thing is you should check if the date and time are updated or not. If not, update it first by following the walkthrough below.

1.  First go to the "Settings" of your device. Find “Date and time” and click on it.
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2. Now you can see several options. Select "Automatic Date and Time." This should fix the wrong date and time of your device. Otherwise, clear the check box next to this option and select the date and time manually.
3. Now go to the market and try connecting again.

Clear unnecessary data.

It may happen that sometimes the market has stopped working due to an excessive amount of unnecessary data stored in the device’s cache. Thus, cleaning up unnecessary data is very important to ensure the smooth operation of the application. To do this, you need to follow these steps.

1. First, go to Settings on your device.
2. Now go to the "Applications" option, available in the settings menu.
3. Here you can find the Google Play Store app in the list. Open it by clicking.
4. Click on "Clear Cache" to remove the entire cache from the application.

Reconnecting your Google Account.

It can sometimes happen that deleting and reconnecting your Google account can solve the problem with the Play Store. To do this, you need to follow the instructions below.

1. Go to “Settings” and find “Accounts”.
2. With the option open, select “Google.” Now you can see your Gmail ID listed there. Click on it.
3. Now click on the upper right side of the three dots or the “bigger” option. Here you can find the option “Delete account”. Select it to remove your Google account from your mobile phone.

Now go back and try opening the Google Play Store again. This method should work. Enter your Google ID and password again to continue. If it still does not connect, go to the next solution.

Reinstall the application.

The Google Play Store cannot be completely removed from your Android device. But disabling and reinstalling its latest version may solve the issue of Play Store crashes. To do this, simply follow the instructions below.

1. First of all, go to “Settings” and then go to “Security”. Then find “Device Administration” here.
2. By clicking on this option, you can find the “Android Device Manager”. Uncheck this box and disable.
3. Now you can delete the service by going to the application manager.
4. After that, try to open any application that requires a store to open, and it will automatically help you install the Google Play service. Now install the updated version of the service.