In this guide, we will show you a couple of methods to rectify the issue of Google Play Subscriptions not working on your Android device. If there is an app residing on your device that hardly needs an introduction of any sort, then it ought to be the one that allows you to easily download and manage numerous types of apps under one roof. Apart from that, it has completely streamlined the process of purchasing and renewing your already purchased apps. However, at the time of writing, this functionality is giving a tough time to many.
Numerous users have voiced their concern that Google Play Subscriptions isn’t working along the expected lines. While most of them are greeted with the Discover Subscription/Get Started screen [signifying that they haven’t purchased any app to date] others are at least able to view their active subscriptions, but tapping on any one of them takes them to the same initial setup screen. If you are also getting bugged by these issues, then this guide will help you out. Follow along.
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Fix Google Play Subscriptions not working on Android
We have listed two different workarounds that should help you mitigate this issue. Go through both of them once and then try out the one which is in sync with your requirement.
FIX 1: Install Play Store Beta
Your first course of action should be to update the Play Store to its latest beta build which is free from this bug. However, for that, you’ll have to sideload the app from a third-party site. If that’s well and good, then grab hold of the latest beta version of Play Store from APKMirror and then install the APK. It will ask you to update the app, reply in the affirmative. Then Force Stop and relaunch Google Play Store, the Subscriptions should now work without any issues.
FIX 2: Use the Play Store Website
If you don’t wish to sideload the app due to any reason, then you also have the option to access all your subscriptions from the official Play Store website. Just head over to play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions on any web browser of your choice and you’ll. be able to access all your subscriptions with ease.
So these were the two different methods that should help you fix the issue of Google Play Subscriptions not working on Android. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.
