You may have deleted the app icon, and not the app itself, from the home screen. Open the App Drawer and find the app that's missing and press and hold it until you see the home screen in the background. Move and release to create a new app icon on the home screen. Speaking about the home screen, you could have moved the app to a folder and are simply looking at the wrong place. The same can be true for app drawer too. Did you or someone with access to your phone hide the app?
Most launchers offer this feature to hide apps. The setting's location will differ based on the launcher app you are using, but usually, they are easy to find. Tap and hold anywhere on the home screen to find launcher settings.
Unhide the app and see if the app icon is visible now. A bug or your kiddo might have accidentally disabled the app, which is why it is no longer active.
It is not the same as uninstalling an app. It is there but just disabled and hence unusable, leading to the missing app icon issue. Open Settings and under Manage app, search for the app whose icon is missing, and tap to open it. It could be under the App Info menu, depending on the make and model of your phone. If yes, most probably, the app is disabled, and you need to re-enable it. One of the things that distinguish Android from iOS is customizations.
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I'm wondering if you have an apple phone. Is it redownloading apps you've already purchased. Even free apps? Did you see and try the updated answer about how to install and run Malwarebytes when you haven't got Google Play Store?
Hi, Download the Malwarebytes 2. I created because Master Techs has too many wanna be techs. By the way, the reason why some viruses are cannot be uninstalled is because they have placed themselves in the system directory and for you to remove them you either need to remove them with an application which has root access or another way. I have a similar problem, using any malware software does not detect any problem, I uninstall the 3 applications on my phone 'go security, ace cleaner and superb cleaner' these three application no matter what I do keep re-installing after rebooting my phone.
I have uninstalled them successfully. I had this issue either after uninstalling Go Security or security. I cannot remove them, I have tried removing the directories but something is hidden on my phone and I cannot find the source for it which keeps installing them, my mobile boots up saying optimising app 1 of It is something that advertisers have probably secretly put on the applications which the software developers cannot trace so the applications end up being placed deep into the phone.
But I am not sure of the source. Mogilisetty Naidu. I had the same problem of random apps getting installed without my permission on my samsung s7. Tried factory reset, changing google password, mcafee and malawarebytes. None helped. Then i installed noroot firewall app as Mr. Kesavan suggested here - and mercilessly denied all android and samsung apps.
Only chrome, clock, outlook, google maps, wordament and a few more safe apps are allowed thru firewall. This solution is working. Android Version 8. All you need to do is drag the app icon to the uninstall option on the screen, and the app will be uninstalled. This error is related to the Play Service and not specific to your device. Clear the data for Google Services Framework to resolve this problem. Follow these steps to remove the data files:. Once you clear the data, head into the Play Store and check if the error has been resolved.
If you still find the same error showing up on your screen, then access the Google Play Site from your computer. Install the app to your computer, and then the app will work on your device. These errors can occur for some problems with the Google Play Store. However, the best solution for all these errors is to clear the cache and data of Google Play Store and Google Services Framework from your device and check if the problem is resolved.
For most of our readers who found any of these errors while downloading apps from the store, this solution seemed to have worked. We have mentioned the steps for clearing the cache and data files in the solutions above.
Restart your device after deleting all the files and then check if the problem has been fixed. When you get this error, you must first delete the cache and data of Google Services. We have mentioned the steps for doing this in the solutions above. If this does not fix your problem, then check if you are still logged in if you are using a Wi-Fi connection that uses a web page login. If it still does not work, you must try connecting to a different Wi-Fi network, and if you do not have the option to connect to another Wi-Fi network, you must use the mobile data option.
Remember that this option will use up data from your plan, and if you do not have a plan, you may incur charges. The problem usually occurs because of the Wi-Fi connection which is being used. It is why you must establish a proper Wi-Fi connection, or you must use your mobile data. All these solutions can work on some Android devices. While these solutions are not tested on every Android device, most of them work successfully for all our readers using various Android devices. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible.
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