For users running Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), the Google Play Store can sometimes stop functioning due to outdated system components or corrupted local data. While this version of Android is older, you can typically fix download and connectivity issues by refreshing the app's internal storage or manually resetting its updates. Core Fixes for Google Play Store on Android 7.1.2
The Play Store uses WebView to render login screens. An outdated WebView on Android 7.1.2 breaks downloads. Google Play Store Apk Download Fix For Android 7.1.2
If your Play Store is missing, corrupted, or outdated, downloading the wrong APK will cause crashes. Android 7.1.2 requires Play Store v37.x or v38.x . For users running Android 7
Start with these common solutions that resolve most "waiting for download" or crashing issues: Clear Cache & Data Settings > Apps > Google Play Store > Storage Clear Cache Clear Data . Repeat this for Google Play Services Uninstall Updates Check Storage Space The Play Store uses WebView