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Computer Help and Support

taxi

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12. maybe

Reply to empedocles (Original post)

Wed Mar 24, 2021, 05:44 PM

Mar 2021

Open Play Store
Top left hamburger
Settings
Auto-update apps -> Don't auto-update apps

disable suspected app & remove

that also keeps your old apps that still work perfectly from being superceded

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Parasite on my cell. galaxy store keeps feeding on my battery, whenever [View all] empedocles Mar 2021 OP

no way to disable? msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #1

Taken out of the context of Computer Help, AndyS Mar 2021 #2

that was my first hit too but then I re-read the content. I feel the pain. msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #4

I've been considering purchasing a Galaxy phone, haven't decided on which one. msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #3

I don't have a galaxy phone, or anything galaxy. Don't know how they empedocles Mar 2021 #5

ok. I'm confused. msfiddlestix Mar 2021 #6

Me too. What are they doing? soothsayer Mar 2021 #7

If I don't shut down all apps, especially overnight, my battery will be drained, by half. empedocles Mar 2021 #9

Hmm. This says how to turn off that notification soothsayer Mar 2021 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author empedocles Mar 2021 #8

Try this: intrepidity Mar 2021 #11

Had done that. 'Galaxy Store' app wasn't listed. empedocles Mar 2021 #13

maybe taxi Mar 2021 #12