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55 Google Play Store and other apps Restoring apps from Google Play Store Upgraded to a new phone, replaced a lost one, or performed a factory reset? Restore apps that were downloaded previously. 1. Open the Play Store app. 2. Press , and then tap My Apps. 3. Swipe to All tab, and then tap the app you want to restore. 4. Install the app. For more details, refer to the Google Play Store help. Downloading apps from the web You can download apps directly from websites. Apps downloaded from websites can be from unknown sources. To protect HTC First and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you only download from websites you trust. 1. Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the app you want. 2. Follow the website's download instructions for the app. Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC First to allow installation of third-party apps in Settings > Security > Unknown sources. Uninstalling an app If you no longer need an app that you've downloaded and installed, you can easily uninstall it. Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled but can be disabled instead. From the Apps screen, press and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it to Uninstall. If you purchased an app in Play Store, you can uninstall it for a refund within a limited time. To know more about the refund policy for paid apps, refer to the Google Play help.

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Restoring apps from Google Play Store
Upgraded to a new phone, replaced a lost one, or performed a factory reset? Restore
apps that were downloaded previously.
1.
Open the Play Store app.
2.
Press
, and then tap
My Apps
.
3.
Swipe to All tab, and then tap the app you want to restore.
4.
Install the app.
For more details, refer to the Google Play Store help.
Downloading apps from the web
You can download apps directly from websites.
Apps downloaded from websites can be from unknown sources. To protect
HTC First and your personal data, we strongly recommend that you only download
from websites you trust.
1.
Open your web browser, then go to the website where you can download the
app you want.
2.
Follow the website's download instructions for the app.
Before you can install the downloaded app, make sure that you've set HTC First to
allow installation of third-party apps in
Settings
>
Security
>
Unknown sources
.
Uninstalling an app
If you no longer need an app that you've downloaded and installed, you can easily
uninstall it.
Most of the preloaded apps cannot be uninstalled but can be disabled instead.
From the Apps screen, press and hold the app you want to remove, and then drag it
to
Uninstall
.
If you purchased an app in Play Store, you can uninstall it for a refund within a
limited time. To know more about the refund policy for paid apps, refer to the
Google Play help.
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Google Play Store and other apps