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3. When you find the app that you like, tap it and read its description and user
comments.
4. Tap Install (for free apps) or Buy (for paid apps).
The subsequent screen notifies you whether the app will require access to your
personal information or access to certain functions or settings of your phone.
5. If you agree to the conditions, tap OK to begin downloading and installing the
app.
If you selected a paid app, after tapping OK, you will be redirected to the Google
Checkout screen to pay for the app before it’s downloaded to your phone.
Creating a Google Checkout account
You must have a Google Checkout account associated with your Google Account to
purchase items from Android Market.
To create a Google Checkout account, do one of the following:
On your computer, go to http://checkout.google.com.
The first time you use your phone to buy an app from Android Market, follow
the prompts onscreen to enter your billing information.
Requesting a refund for a paid app
If you are not satisfied with an app, you can ask for a refund within 24 hours of the
purchase. Your credit card will not be charged and the app will be removed from your
phone.
If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund
a second time.
1. From the Home screen, tap > Market > Downloads.
2. Tap the app you want to uninstall for a refund. The details screen for the app
opens.
3. Tap Uninstall & refund. Your app is uninstalled and the charge is cancelled.
4. Choose the reason for removing the app, and then tap OK.
Opening an installed app
Do one of the following:
If you see this icon ( ) on the status bar, open the Notifications panel, and
then tap the app. See "Opening the Notifications panel" in the Getting
started chapter.
From the Home screen, tap > Market > Downloads. On the
Downloads screen, tap the app and then tap Open.
From the Home screen, tap . On the All apps screen, locate the app,
and then tap it.
When you’ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an app from Android Market, the
phone remembers your password, so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason,
you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. See
the Security chapter to learn how to secure your phone.