

“Google Play Protect” is not only a service to simply allow users to “Enable & Disable” by Android users to to remove the annoying experience in installing/uninstalling Android apps. It gets along with other antivirus apps, and once you turn it on, you’ll forget it’s even there. Google Play Protect will contribute to keeping your device safe, and it won’t cause any performance issues. Select Scan apps with Play Protect to turn it off.It’s best that you leave Play Protect on, but if you need to turn it off for whatever reason, you’ll need to go to:
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If Play Protect were to detect a malicious app, you’d see a warning so you can decide if you want to uninstall or disable the app.Īlso, if you were to install a malicious app from somewhere that’s not Google Play, Play Protect will let Google know about it so it can take the necessary precautions. If you tap on the last option, it’ll show you the previous apps that were scanned.

To see if your device has Play Protect go to:
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How to Check If Your Android Device Has Google Play Protect Play Protect works in the background protecting your data, device, and apps. It’s an extra layer of protection, and once you enable it, you can forget about it. If you’re trying to decide if it’s best to have it on or not, it’s best to have it enabled. Google Play Protect is on by default, but if for some reason, it’s not, below, you’ll see the steps to follow to turn it on to keep your Android device safe. What Play Protect does is that it analyses the apps you install and the ones you already have on your device to see if an app is a threat. Google Play Protect is an update of the Verify Apps that was used some years ago for Android.
