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, it will not receive further updates beyond this 2023 release. Functionality Issues: google play services for android 44 2 apkpure
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Factory resetting an old phone leaves it with an obsolete Google Play Services version. often showing server connection errors.
The Google Play Store itself will fail to download or update apps, often showing server connection errors.