Wednesday, 17 May 2017

How to fix 'No Internet Connection' on Google Play Store


Google PlayStore may sometimes not detect your internet connection and will most times display this message“No internet connection. Make sure your Wi-Fi or cellular data is turned on then try again”.

Well, Today, I'm going to share some possible causes and ways to resolve this isssue with you guys.

How To Fix 'No Internet Connection' on PlayStore? 


1. Clear Google Play store Cache: Android OS keeps cache of Google Play Store items in order to quickly serve content to users and to save bandwidth at same time. But sometimes, it causes issue and could be the reason for the connection error. Hence it is wise to clear the cache and restart your playstore. Go to settings>>apps>>Scroll down to Google Play store>>Clear data cache and ok

2. Change or Re-Login Your Google Account: if you previously changed the security settings or password of your Google account. You need to update the account settings on your Android device. Also, you can switch to other account. Go to Settings > Accounts > Google Tap your primary Google account Open options from right top corner, click remove account. Now open Play Store, it will ask you to login your Google account again.

3. Uninstall Updates: Google playstore automatically makes changes to your device without your permission. In a case where the changes are negative, it is wise you uninstall changes and revert back to the previous version to fix the connection issue. Go to settings>>Apps>>Scroll down to apps>>Google Playstore… Uninstall updates and you are good to go.

4. Disconnect any VPN you have installed on your smartphone before you connect to playstore >> For advanced users only. If your Android device is rooted, do the following. Open File Manager App. Browse to root/system/etc. Delete hosts.txt file

5. Fix Date & Time Setting: You may have changed your date and time while trying to cheat on Candy crush Saga game; don't worry, you are not alone. But in doing so, you may forget setting it back to the correct date and time which can cause connection error. Go to settings>>Date & time>> Set it to automatic and you are good to go.

6. Finally, Factory Reset Your Phone: If you’ve tried all the listed option above and nothing seems to work for you, then you may have to factory reset your phone. Before you do that, it is advisable to back up your file, documents and applications. Go to Settings>>Backup and reset>>click factory data reset.

Hope it helps.

Source: ufarblog

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