How To Try Paid Android Apps For Free Before Buy

by Steven Mark · February 20, 2014

If any one just want to try out paid Android apps for free before buying, there has been a couple of this that we’ve been on the real fence about paying any money, as we are not sure of whether we will actually use that app or not because it doesn’t match our needs. Very well, with a few tricks you may just get 48-hour period of time.

google-play-android Here is how to try out an App from the Google Play Store for free

You can use to try out paid apps from the Google Play Store free with two methods and interesting thing is that you can try them without charging your credit card.Method 1:-You can get an app to try and then receive a refund after 15 minutes after purchasing the app.Method 2:-

You can get an app to try and extent that time (15 minutes) to 48 hours.

Note: The above methods will only work for officially purchased apps from the Google Play Store.

Steps To Get Apps For Free For (15 Minutes)

Step No 1:- Go to Google Play Store and buy an Android app.

Step No 2:- Install the app and use for less than 15 min.

Step No 3:- Now go back to Google Play Store.

Step No 4:- Press the Menu button and choose My Apps.

Step No 5:- After going to My Apps, Scroll down and select the app in question.

Step No 6:- Here in the last step just select Uninstall and Refund. If you have not even installed the app yet, a Refund option will be appeared.

That’s it, that app will now be removed from your gadget and you will get a refund that you have paid for that app. But, if you have unintentionally gone past 15 min, then you can try the second method given below.

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Steps To Get Apps For Free For (48 Hours)

Note:- This method will only work, the app in question must fall under the Section 3.4 of the Android Developer Distribution agreement:

3.4 Special Refund Requirements. The Payment Processor’s standard terms and conditions regarding refunds will apply except the following terms apply to your distribution of Products on the Market.

Products that can be previewed by the buyer (such as ringtones and wallpapers): No refund is required or allowed.

Products that cannot be previewed by the buyer (such as applications): You authorize Google to give the buyer a full refund of the Product price if the buyer requests the refund within 48 hours after purchase.

So up to 48 hours, you can get a refund after purchasing an app as long it’s not something you can preview, such as a ringtone or a wallpaper.

Step No 1:- Simply open your account on Google Play Store with a link.

Step No 2:- Now login to your Google Account

Step No 3:- Click Report a problem, for the individual item you want refunded.

Step No 4:- You’ll see options there, here you should select I’d like to request a refund

Step No 5:- You’ll be asked for the reason, now fill out the reason that you’d like to request a refund and click Send Report

Done! Google does however observe that they will be “only able to make exceptions to our refund policy in cases where there are extenuating circumstances.” And as such, we cannot assurance that the method will work all time. However, in all our tests, we’ve obtained a refund for purchased apps.Have you tried these methods? Let us know in the comments section below.