How to add & use accounts in the Google Play Store on your device

You tin can add a Google Account on your device to commencement downloading and buying items on the Google Play Store app. Yous tin can add multiple Google Accounts to your device by repeating the steps below.

How to add together one or multiple Google Accounts to your device

  1. If you haven't already, ready a Google account.
  2. Open your device's Settings app.
  3. Tap Accounts and then Add account and then Google.
  4. Follow the instructions to add together your account.
  5. If needed, repeat steps to add multiple accounts.

Tip: To help forestall accidental or unauthorized purchases, use password protection on your device.

Utilize & manage your accounts on the Google Play Store

Switch between accounts

You can add another Google Account to your device, if y'all accept multiple accounts, and choose which account you're using. These instructions will work for the Google Play apps.

Switch accounts in a Google Play app

  1. Open a Google Play app.
  2. At the top right, tap your profile picture or initial.
  3. Tap the Downward arrow Down arrow.
  4. Select an business relationship.

Switch accounts on the Google Play website on a mobile device

Switch accounts on the Google Play website on a figurer

  1. Go to play.google.com.
  2. In the top right, click on your contour picture.
  3. Select a dissimilar account. If y'all don't see 1 of your accounts listed, click Add account.

Secure your account with recovery options

Fix account & sign in problems

If you lot tin't sign in to the Google Play Shop on your device or are having other account issues, you tin get help with account problems.

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