How to Retrieve Deleted Apps on Your Android Phone?

Android April 6, 2023

Check the “App Drawer”

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Check out Google Play

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Check out “My apps and games” in the Google Play Store

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Look in your Google Account

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Use a Third Party App

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Swipe up for more information

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