Make sure you download the correct armeabi-v7a or universal version for Android 5.1, and enable "Unknown sources" before installing. Also, this is just the Store app – if your core Play Services are too old, some features might not work.
Reboot your phone. Open the Play Store. Go to Settings again—the version number should now match the new APK you installed. Make sure you download the correct armeabi-v7a or
| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | | Your current Play Store is a system app. Use the “APK Mirror Installer” (an open-source app) to override it. | | Play Store crashes on open | Clear cache and data of Play Store and Google Play Services. | | Error “Incompatible update” | You downloaded a version for Android 6.0+. Go back and get the minAPI 21 variant. | | My downloads won’t start | Go to Settings > Accounts > Google > Remove and re-add your account. | | White screen / blank store | Disable any VPN or ad blocker. Update Android System WebView via APKMirror. | Open the Play Store
