Google Play Store: Remove devices - how it works

You can remove your registered devices in the Google Play Store with a click of the mouse. The corresponding device is then no longer displayed if, for example, you want to install an app from your computer to a smartphone. You can find out what you need to consider in this practical tip.

Deactivate devices in the Google Play Store

Unfortunately, you cannot yet permanently delete a device in the Google Play Store. You can only hide it for future purchases:

1. Open the Google Play Store using this link.
2. Click on the red login button and enter your login data in the form below.
3. Call up the "Settings" menu item via the gear symbol in the top right.
4. You can now deactivate the desired device in the overview by unchecking "Show in menus".

You can find more useful tips for your Android device here.