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title: How Can I Ensure That VeriScan Is Always Up To Date On My Android Scanner?
description: How to make sure that VeriScan for Android is always updated automatically by the Google Play Store.
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# How Can I Ensure That VeriScan Is Always Up To Date On My Android Scanner?

## How to make sure that VeriScan for Android is always updated automatically by the Google Play Store.

### How to add & use accounts in the Google Play Store on your device

[**Original article on Google support**](https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2521798)  ![link](https://support.idscan.net/hs-fs/hubfs/link.png?width=12&height=12&name=link.png)

#### How to add one or multiple Google Accounts to your device

- If you haven't already, [set up a Google account](https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/27441).
- Open your device's Settings app.
- Tap **Accounts \> Add account \> Google.**
- Follow the instructions to add your account.
- If needed, repeat steps to add multiple accounts.

**Tip**: To help prevent accidental or unauthorized purchases, [use password protection on your device](https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/1626831).

<https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2521798>

### How to update the Play Store & apps on Android

[*Original article on Google support*](https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/113412)*<https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/2521798>  ![link](https://support.idscan.net/hs-fs/hubfs/link.png?width=12&height=12&name=link.png)*

#### How to update VeriScan for Android automatically

- Open the Google Play Store app ![Google Play](https://storage.googleapis.com/support-kms-prod/HIW81g8nflvhNKmYm3Q1IYhcWa6h9CBASKWd).
- At the top right, tap the profile icon.
- Tap **Manage apps & device**.
- Tap **Manage**, then find the **VeriScan app.**
- To open the app's "Details" page, tap the app.
- On the app's "Details" page, tap More ![More](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/pchbZu1korOUia579bPibTPzQ4CrRH9-MpsIz79d-560lGwSA-sEx6MGO0F85TuG_Q=w36-h36).
- Turn on **Enable auto update**.

When updates are available, the app updates automatically. To turn off automatic updates, turn off **Enable auto update**.

**Tips:**

- When some apps get updated, [they require new permissions](https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/9431959). You may get a notification that asks whether you accept the new permissions.
- To update an app, you may need to restart your device.
- To search for a specific app, tap **Manage apps & devices \> Manage.**
- If the app has an update available, the "Update" button appears on the app's "Details" page.

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