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As you must have already discovered, there is no clear option in Google Play Store to remove your Credit Card details. Hence, we are providing below the steps to remove Credit Card From Google Play Store.

Remove a payment method from google play

Once you provide a payment method to buy Apps, Games, Books or Movies in Google Play Store, your Credit Card information gets attached to your Google Play Account.

As you can imagine, this feature is designed to make it easy for users to make subsequent purchases on Google Play, without having to re-enter Credit Card information all over again.

However, you can safely Remove Credit Card from Google Play Store at any time, in case you want to do so for any reason.

Steps to Remove Credit Card From Google Play Store

Follow the steps below to Remove Credit Card from Google Play Store

1. Open Google Play Store on your Android Phone or Tablet.

2. Once you are on Google Play, tap on the Settings icon located at the top left corner of your screen.

Remove a payment method from google play

3. From the drop-down menu that appears, tap on Payment Methods.

Remove a payment method from google play

4. On Payment Methods screen, scroll down and tap on More Payment Settings option.

Remove a payment method from google play

Once you tap on More Payment Settings, you will be redirected to Google Pay Centre via the Chrome Browser.

5. Sign-in to Google Payment Centre by entering your Email Address and Password linked to your Google Play Store Account.

6. After signing into Google Payment Centre, tap on the 3-line Settings icon located at the top left corner of your screen (See image below)

Remove a payment method from google play

7. From the menu that appears, tap on Payment Methods option (See image below).

Remove a payment method from google play

8. On the next screen, you will be able to view All the Credit Cards and other Payment Methods (if any) linked to your Google Account.

Select the Credit Card that you want to remove from Google Play Store and tap on the Remove option.

9. On the pop-up, tap on the Remove Button to Remove the Selected Credit Card from Google Play.

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You might have configured and added your credit card information to your Google play store to buy some apps from the play store. Sometimes, we don’t want our credit card information to be stored in the Google play store.

So we want to remove the credit card information that we have associated with Google Play Store. But you will not find any option to Remove your Credit Card From the Google Play store. Do you still want to remove a card from Google Play Store?

  • How to remove your credit card from Google Play
    • Using Mobile Phone
    • Using computer
          • Further reading: Google play help

Remove a payment method from google play

Using Mobile Phone

Check out this article to find out the exact steps to remove your credit card information from your play store account.

  • Log in to your Play Store account.
  • Go to “Account” > “Edit Payment Methods.”
  • You will be redirected to the “Google Payment Center” Page. (you may be asked for a login to your google account)
  • Select “Payment Methods” > “Add or Remove your Card” from there.

Check out the below video on removing your credit card information from your Google account.

These are the exact steps to remove your credit card information from your play store account. If you need more help, refer to the below images to find out step by step guide with a tutorial to remove your debit card or credit card information from your account.

Using computer

First of all, you need to log in to your Google play store account and go to this page. Please note that you might not find this option on a smartphone; to better follow those steps using a computer having an active internet connection.

Remove a payment method from google play

From there, select the “Account” option, and you will see your added cards along with the “add a payment method” and “edit payment methods” options.

You can use the same process to add more credit cards or debit cards to your Google Play store account.

Now you will be redirected to the “Google Payments Center” page, where you can delete credit card information associated with your Google play store.

Remove a payment method from google play

If you are logged in to your Google account already, you can click here to go directly to that page. Now you will see the Payment Methods page along with your configured credit cards with your play store account. You will see the “Remove” and “Edit” option there with the credit card ending numbers and expiry date.

If your card is expired and you just want to update your credit card information with the play store, you can select the Fix option and re-add your card information. You can select the remove option if you don’t want Google play store to store your credit card information.

Remove a payment method from google play

Once you select the remove button, it will finally confirm you that you will not be able to use this payment method for other Google products and services without adding it again. Click “Remove” to confirm that. Your credit card information stored on the Google play store will be permanently deleted.

We hope this article about deleting a credit card from the Play store has helped you. Do share your comments below if you still need any guidance; we will be happy to assist you in removing your card from the play store.

Further reading: Google play help


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Why can't I remove a payment method from Google?

If you have only one payment method on the Google payments profile that is linked to your Cloud Billing account, you won't be able to remove it. If you want to remove a payment method, you need to add another payment method first.

Why can't I remove my card from Google Play?

Log in to your Play Store account. Go to “Account” > “Edit Payment Methods.” Select “Payment Methods” > “Add or Remove your Card” from there.