Google has silently removed the ability to uninstall updates for system apps via the Play Store. There’s no longer an uninstall button. Instead, the app listings only show an open button. Users will ...

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Earlier this year, Google started working to implement minimalistic app listings for system services in the Play Store. These listings do not include a review section nor allow users to rate the apps.

The very useful “Uninstall Update” button was removed from the Google Play Store about a week ago. No official communication was provided for the reason of removal. The company has now, thankfully, ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Google testing new Play Store layout for Android system apps. These listings are less detailed with limited information ...

Google testing new Play Store layout for Android system apps. These listings are less detailed with limited information ...