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Android Apps update - the 3 best tips

  • Oct 26, 2025
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Android Apps you need to update regularly - everyone knows pretty much. What you should look like and how do you update Apps on your Android smartphone or tablet-the most efficient way, you can find here.

All the Android Apps in the blink of an eye update - HOWTO

First, you need to know for which of your installed Android Apps Updates are available. You can find out with the help of the Google-Play-Store-App.
  • You open the App for the Google Play Store. You just have to open the Sandwich icon in the menu, and select "My Apps and games". An Overview of all installed Android Apps will open. At the very top of this, for which an Update is available (see Screenshot).
  • With the button "update All" at the top right, you can have all the Apps at once update. Note: read first before you click on the Button.
Updates for Android Apps

Comfortable: Updates for Android Apps automatically install

You can leave the on your Android phone installed Apps to automatically update. To do this, proceed as follows:
  • Press in the Google Play Store App on the Sandwich icon in the top left and select "settings".
  • Click on "Automatic App Updates" and then select the second option (see image), are Updates to their Android Apps to be downloaded automatically and installed. Note: Why this is not recommended in any case, read the next section.
  • You want to control each Update individually, but nevertheless, not always for new App Updates, check, set only on the hook for "notifications". As is shown in the status bar when new Updates for your Android Apps are available. You can then decide which are to be installed.
Android: Apps update automatically

Note: the permissions of Apps you should pay attention to when Updating

Android Apps require different permissions, when you install this. Sometimes newer App request-versions, but after other, Right as the origin-App that you had installed. That is why you should the App Update be careful about the following:
  • If you click in an App to "Update", you will see will be informed about additional permissions that the App requires the latest Version (as in the picture). In this case, you should be attentive:
  • Read required permissions carefully. Some App developers on the Google Play Store page for the App, for what, what rights are needed. This is not the case, you should ask yourself, what is the function could use the Android App to the respective permission.
  • In particular, in the case of a long list of permissions (see image), you should be suspicious. In case of doubt, you should not install the App or the Update for the App.
  • Tip: With the new Android 6 you can use App permissions individually regulate. With older Smartphones, unfortunately, only with Root Rights.
Permissions in App-Updates
These tips relate to a Nexus 7 with Android 4.3.1. But the procedure is in all Android versions is identical, or very similar.

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