How to install the Paytm app on Xiaomi, Samsung and other phones
Sep 18, 2020, 16:40 IST
- The Paytm app has been removed from the Google Play Store for violating policies related to unregulated gambling apps.
- Users who already have the app on their phone will not be affected by this.
- Smartphone makers like Xiaomi, Samsung and Oppo offer their own app store on their devices.
- The Paytm app can be downloaded using these app stores.
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Google has removed popular payments and wallet app Paytm from the Play Store, claiming that the app has violated the search giant’s gambling policies. The reason reported for the removal of the app is that Google doesn’t allow ‘unregulated gambling apps that facilitate sports betting’.Paytm in a statement has said that the user’s money is safe and those who already have the app on their device will be able to use the app without any issues.
However, if you are looking to install the app, there’s still a way for you to do so. In addition to the Play Store, some smartphone makers like Samsung, Xiaomi and Oppo also offer their own app store, allowing you to download apps and games.
How to install Paytm on Xiaomi and Poco phones
- Open GetApps on your Xiaomi or Poco smartphone.
- Now, click on ‘Search’ and enter ‘Paytm’.
- Now, click on install.
- Open the Galaxy Store on your Samsung device.
- Now, click on ‘Search Apps’ at the top and search ‘Paytm’.
- Then, click on install.
- On your Oppo phone, open App Market.
- Now, click on the search bar and enter ‘Paytm’.
- Now, click on install.
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- On your Vivo phone, open Vivo App Store.
- Now, click on the search bar and enter ‘Paytm’.
- Now, click on install.
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