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How to Fix Play Store Error 495

Android app download cache troubleshooting
Error 495

Quick answer

Play Store error 495 means the app download failed or was interrupted. Clear the cache of Google Play Store and Download Manager, switch networks, and try the download again.

What does “Error 495” mean?

The file could not be fully downloaded from Google's servers to your phone.

What causes it?

  • Weak or changing internet connection
  • Corrupted Play Store or download cache
  • VPN or DNS blocking Google servers

Steps to try

Stop when the issue is resolved.

  1. Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data.
  2. Turn off any VPN or private DNS (Settings → Network → Private DNS → Off).
  3. Settings → Apps → Google Play Store → Storage → Clear cache.
  4. Show system apps, open Download Manager → Storage → Clear cache.
  5. Restart the phone and install the app again.

Need more support? Check the official help: Google Play Help

FAQs

Why does 495 happen only on Wi-Fi?

The router or its DNS may be blocking Google download servers. Restart the router or use mobile data.

Can I download the app another way?

Use Play Store on the web (play.google.com) and send the install to your phone.