Google now allows users to remotely uninstall PlayStore apps from other Android devices

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The new feature aims to simplify app management across different Android devices, offering users more control over their app ecosystem...

Termed as Remote App Uninstallation feature, the new update is aimed to simplify app management across different Android devices, providing Google users with greater control and convenience in managing their app ecosystem...

According to Google's latest System Updates changelog, the remote app uninstallation feature is currently embedded in Play Store version 38.8 and gives users the ability to uninstall apps on other connected Android devices remotely that are logged in with the same Google ID..

While Google has not shared many details on how the feature works, according to a report by TheSpAndroid that tested the feature, to use the feature, users should first update to version 38.8 of the Play Store and then navigate to the "Manage Apps" section in the Play Store after activating the remote uninstallation option...

The feature will also allow users to uninstall apps remotely, providing more user control and simplifying the process across multiple devices..

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