If you own an Android device, you will need to sign into Google Play Store using a Google account in order to use its services. Without singing in, your Android experience will be extremely limited. Google Play Store also lets you sign in using multiple accounts. You can easily switch between different accounts from the app itself. If you find yourself using a particular account less frequently, you can remove it from your device. In this article, we explore the different ways you can sign out of Google Play Store on an Android device.
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Sign out of Google Play Store using the app
The easiest way to sign out of the Google Play Store is through the app itself. You should know that once you sign out of Google Play Store you will also be signed out of all the Google services on your smartphone. Here’s how you can go about it.
Step 1: Launch Google Play Store on your Android device.
Step 2: Tap your profile icon at the top right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Press the downward arrow key next to your name.
Step 4: Select ‘Manage accounts on this device’.
Step 5: Tap on the account you want to remove.
Step 6: Select ‘Remove account’.
Step 7: Confirm your selection in the popup box.
You will be signed out of Google Play Store and your account will be removed from your Android device.
Sign out of Google Play Store by clearing its data
Step 1: Go to Settings and select Apps.
Step 2: Tap on Google Play Store.
Step 3: Select Storage.
Step 4: Tap on ‘Clear Data’.
Your account will be removed from Google Play Store.
Sign out of Google Play Store by removing your account from Settings
Step 1: Go to Settings and select ‘Accounts and Backup’.
Step 2: Tap on ‘Manage Accounts’.
Step 3: Select the account you want to remove.
Step 4: Select ‘Remove account’.
Step 5: Confirm your selection in the popup box.
Sign out of Google Play Store on your desktop
Step 1: Go to the Google Play Store website on your web browser.
Step 2: Click on your profile icon at the top right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Select ‘Sign Out’.
Remotely Sign out of Google Play Store using Find My Device
If you lost your phone and don’t want anyone to access your account data, Google’s Find My Device service gives you the option to lock your device and sign out of your Google Account. You can also choose to erase all personal data from your device. To simply log out of Google Play Store, click on ‘Secure Device’ on the left panel.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I sign out of Play Store on Android?
To sign out of Google Play Store on your Android device, simply launch the app, tap on your profile and select ‘Manage accounts on this device’. Select the account you want to remove and confirm your selection in the following popup box.
How do I remove my account from Google Play Store?
To remove your account from Google Play Store, simply open ‘Accounts and backup’ from Settings and select the account you want to remove. Hit ‘Remove’ at the bottom of the screen and confirm your selection in the popup box.
How do I remotely sign out of Play Store?
You can remotely sign out of Google Play Store by visiting the Play Store website or using Google’s Find My Device service to remove your accounts from the device.
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Conclusion
These are the 5 best ways to sign out of Play Store on your Android device. You can also perform a factory reset to clear all accounts from your device, but it will come at the cost of erasing all your personal data. You can use multiple accounts on Play Store and easily toggle between them within the app.
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