How do I stop Google Play from using so much data?

How do I stop Google Play from using so much data?

Android itself provides a built-in feature to restrict data for individual apps. It can be found at Settings → Data Usage → scroll down and select the app to restrict. You will find restrict background data option there. Select Google Play Services from there then restrict data.

What will happen if I clear the data of Google Play services?

If you want to clear all the data stored by “Google Play services,” touch the “Clear all data” under “Total storage.” Again, a dialog box displays warning you that all the data for all of the “Google Play services” apps will be deleted permanently.

Is it safe to clear data of Google Play services?

Google Play Services isn’t the same as the Google Play Store app, and is included with Android. Google Play Services doesn’t make your battery drain faster or use too much of your mobile data plan. You can’t force stop or uninstall Google Play services.

What happens if we clear data of Play Store?

When you clear data for Google Play Store, the apps on your phone and their data will remain intact. You won’t be logged out from Play Store since it uses a Google account, which appears in Settings > Accounts. Clearing Play Store data or any other Google app’s data will not delete or unlink the Google account.

How much data does Google Play Services use?

My Google Play services has used 2.39 GB of background data in the last 24 hours (in settings it shows foreground data usage). How could I stop it? It can be found at Settings → Data Usage → scroll down and select the app to restrict.

How to reduce data usage on Google Play?

It can be found at Settings → Data Usage → scroll down and select the app to restrict. You will find restrict background data option there. Select Google Play Services from there then restrict data. , I have over 40 released mobile apps and over 100 million downloads.

Why is there so much background data on Google Play?

Some friends of mine also had this problem. The high amount of background data is mostly caused by updates and update checks Google Play Services is initializing. So, I think this problem is not affecting your data security.

What to do if Google Play Services is using too much storage?

Unearth hidden insights and grow your business. Try opening settings then apps (application manager on some phones) and open Google Play services and tap on storage then clear the cache and tap Manage storage and delete all data. No personal data is lost doing this and it commonly fixes this issue.