How do I change the country of my play store?

Answered by Jarrod Smith

To change the country of your Google Play Store on your Android device, follow these steps:

1. Open the Google Play Store app on your Android device.

2. At the top right corner of the screen, you will see a profile icon. Tap on it to access your profile settings.

3. Once you are in your profile settings, scroll down and tap on “Settings.”

4. In the settings menu, you will find an option called “General.” Tap on it to access general settings.

5. Under the general settings, you will see an option called “Account preferences.” Tap on it to open account preferences.

6. In the account preferences menu, you will find an option called “Country and profiles.” Tap on it to proceed.

7. Here, you will see a list of countries. Tap on the name of the country you want to change to.

8. A confirmation pop-up will appear, informing you that changing your country will require you to wait for a year before changing it again. If you are sure about changing your country, tap on “Continue” to proceed.

9. The Google Play Store will then update your country settings, and you will now see the Play Store content specific to the new country you selected.

It’s important to note that changing your country will affect the availability of certain apps, movies, music, and other content in the Play Store. Some apps and content may not be available in all countries due to licensing and regional restrictions.

Additionally, changing your country may also impact your payment methods and currency settings. You may need to update your payment information to match the currency of your new country.

Remember that you can only change your country once per year, so make sure to choose the country you want carefully.