Resetting Your Applications - Sony I3213 User Manual

have to disable the automatic update feature in the Play Store app to avoid the
automatic updating of applications.
To enable or disable automatic updates for all applications in the Play Store
1 Find and tap (Play Store icon).
2 Tap (Options icon), then tap Settings > Auto-update apps.
3 Select the preferred option.
Application linking
Your device can determine the default app to handle a particular web link. This
means that if the link is set, you don't need to select an app each time you open a
link. You can change the default app any time you want.
To manage app links from the Settings menu
1 Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2 Tap Advanced > Default apps > Opening links.
3 Select an app, and adjust the settings as desired.

Resetting your applications

You can reset an application or clear application data if your application stops
responding or causes issues with your device.
To reset application preferences
1 Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2 Tap (See all apps icon) to see all applications.
3 Tap (Menu icon) > Reset app preferences > Reset apps.
Hint
Resetting application preferences does not delete any application data from your device.
To clear application data
1 Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2 Select an application or service, then tap Storage > CLEAR DATA > OK.
Note
When you clear application data, data for the selected application is deleted from your
device permanently. The option to clear application data is not available for every
application or service.
To clear application cache
1 Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2 Select an application or service, then tap Storage > CLEAR CACHE.
Note
The option to clear the application cache is not available for every application or service.
To clear the application default setting
1 Find and tap Settings > Apps & notifications.
2 Select an application or service, then tap Advanced > Open by default > CLEAR
DEFAULTS.
Note
The option to clear the application default setting is not available for every application or
service.
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