You can only uninstall updates on certain apps on certain phones that came pre-installed on your Android device.
If you don’t see this button in the upper-right corner, you cannot uninstall updates. Go to Part 2 to learn how to uninstall the app and install an unofficial older version of the app instead.
This will restore the version of the app that came with your phone. You will not be able to roll back to an earlier version of the app. [1] X Research source Once you’ve rolled back an app, you probably want to open the Play Store and prevent your app from updating automatically.
Open the Google Play Store. Type “APK Installer” in the search bar. Tap “APK Installer”. Tap “Install”.
Open the Google Play Store. Type “Droid Hardware Info” in the search bar. Tap Install below “Droid Hardware Info. Tap Open when it finishes installing.
It’s a good idea to write these down so you don’t forget.
If your phone is 64-bits, you can run 32-bit apps without any problems as long as they are the same type (ARM vs. x86), but a 32-bit phone will not run 64-bit apps. The most common CPU in modern Android phones is arm64.
Open Settings app. Tap Apps & notifications (or Apps on Samsung Galaxy devices). Tap the app. Tap Force Stop. Tap Uninstall.
Open the Settings app. Tap Apps & notifications. Tap ⋮ in the upper-right corner. Tap Special Access Tap Install unknown apps Tap APK Installer Tap the toggle switch next to Allow from this source.
Tap the Apps tab. Tap the app’s title. Scroll down to All versions (listed newest to oldest).
If your phone is 64-bits, you can run 32-bit apps without any problems as long as they are the same type (ARM vs. x86), but a 32-bit phone will not run 64-bit apps. If there is no version that matches your DPI exactly, select the “nodpi” version, as that usually will fit all screen sizes.
Tap OK if prompted with a disclaimer asking if you want to download this type of file.
On some Android devices, this may be called “Files”. On Samsung Galaxy devices, this can be found in the Samsung folder in the Apps Drawer.
Samsung Galaxy devices also have a folder called “Installation Files” specifically for APK files. You can find your APK files here or in the Downloads folder.
Open the Google Play Store. Type “Droid Hardware Info” in the search bar. Tap Install below “Droid Hardware Info. Tap Open when it finishes installing.
It’s a good idea to write these down so you don’t forget.
If your phone is 64-bits, you can run 32-bit apps without any problems as long as they are the same type (ARM vs. x86), but a 32-bit phone will not run 64-bit apps. The most common CPU in modern Android phones is arm64.
Open Settings app. Tap Apps Tap the app. Tap Force Stop. Tap Uninstall.
Open Settings app. Tap Lock screen and security. Tap the toggle switch next to “Unknown sources”.
Tap the Apps tab. Tap the app’s title. Scroll down to All versions (listed newest to oldest).
If your phone is 64-bits, you can run 32-bit apps without any problems as long as they are the same type (ARM vs. x86), but a 32-bit phone will not run 64-bit apps. If there is no version that matches your DPI exactly, select the “nodpi” version, as that usually will fit all screen sizes.
Tap OK if prompted with a disclaimer asking if you want to download this type of file.
