How to avoid spending extra money in the Google Play Store
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If you already use financial applications and worry about saving every last euro, or at least registering it to know where the money is going, now Google Play Store It helps you with expenses in applications And the fact is that the Google platform has released a most interesting function with which to limit an expense budget. Something that comes in handy to receive alerts when we approach the set limit, or to notify the little ones how far they can spend, for example.
It is about creating a monthly spending budget in the Google Play Store Of course, setting a budget does not mean creating a spending limit . That is, you will be able to exceed the budget and continue buying in the Google Play Store, be it movies, books, applications or integrated purchases in these without any kind of brake. But, at least, you will have a warning that informs you if you approach the preset limit. Enough to keep expenses at bay if you have the willpower, of course.
How to create a budget
The process is really simple. Just go to the Google Play Store on your Android mobile and display the side menu. Click on the three stripes in the upper left corner to do so. And then, enter the Account section of this menu.
Your Google account settings and preferences appear here in the Google Play Store. Well, move through the different tabs until you find the Purchase history It is a section where the money spent in the current month is shown, in addition to reviewing the expenses of past months in the different sections, applications and integrated purchases.
The function Specify Budget appears here, in green. Click on it to establish how much money you want to spend or budget that you are going to spend per month in the Google Play Store. You can only enter whole numbers, no decimals. When you're done, click the Save button.
As of this moment Google Play Store continues to work in the same way as always.And purchases in applications or games, or any other content are not blocked. Of course, an alert message will notify you when you approach the limit of the set budget, or when you go over it.
This quote is automatically renewed on a monthly basis. In other words, the same budget is raised month after month and the same alerts are maintained. But we can return to this account section menu at any time to modify it.
