Can you update without losing your settings? Yes, in most cases. This page explains how.
Yes, you can update without reinstalling. Just install the new APK over the old one. Your login, balance, and settings stay intact.
Yes. This is actually the normal way updates work on Android.
| Action | What Happens | Data Kept? |
|---|---|---|
| Update (install over) | New version replaces old | ✓ Yes — login, settings saved |
| Reinstall (delete first) | Remove old, install fresh | ✗ No — need to log in again |
→ Overview: Updating 1xBet APK
The process is simple and takes about a minute.
| Step | What You Do | What Phone Does |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Download new APK | Saves file to phone |
| 2 | Tap to open APK | Checks existing app |
| 3 | Confirm installation | Shows "Update" button |
| 4 | Wait | Replaces old files with new |
| 5 | Open app | Loads with your data intact |
| If Phone Shows | It Means |
|---|---|
| "Update" button | Existing app detected — good |
| "Install" button | No existing app found — fresh install |
| "App already installed" | Same version — no update needed |
→ Get latest: Latest Version
Most of the time. Reinstalling is the exception, not the rule.
| Situation | Reinstall Needed? | Just Update? |
|---|---|---|
| App works fine, want newer version | No | ✓ Yes |
| Minor bugs in current version | No | ✓ Yes |
| App prompts for update | No | ✓ Yes |
| Want latest features | No | ✓ Yes |
| Security update available | No | ✓ Yes |
| Routine maintenance | No | ✓ Yes |
→ Auto updates: Automatic Updates
Reinstalling helps in specific situations where old files cause problems.
| Problem | Why Reinstall Helps |
|---|---|
| App crashes immediately on open | Clears corrupted files |
| Update keeps failing | Fresh start often works |
| "App not installed" error | Signature conflict resolved |
| App very slow after update | Old cache may cause issues |
| Strange behavior after update | Clean installation fixes it |
| Storage full during update | Fresh install takes less space |
→ Troubleshooting: Installation Errors
→ Or: Update Errors
No. Your account is completely safe either way.
| Data Type | Stored Where | Affected by Update? |
|---|---|---|
| Account balance | 1xBet servers | ✗ No |
| Bet history | 1xBet servers | ✗ No |
| Personal info | 1xBet servers | ✗ No |
| Login session | Phone (local) | ✓ Kept during update |
| App settings | Phone (local) | ✓ Usually kept |
| What Happens | Update Over | Reinstall Fresh |
|---|---|---|
| Balance safe? | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Stay logged in? | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Keep settings? | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Time needed | 1-2 min | 3-5 min |
→ Login help: Login Issues After Installation
| Ask Yourself | If Yes | If No |
|---|---|---|
| Does app open normally? | Just update | Consider reinstall |
| Did update fail 3+ times? | Try reinstall | Try update again |
| Is storage almost full? | Free space, then update | Update normally |
| Do you know your password? | Either option fine | Avoid reinstall |
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Can you update without reinstall? | Yes — this is the normal way |
| How does it work? | Install new APK over old one |
| Will you stay logged in? | Yes |
| Is balance safe? | Yes — stored on server |
| When to reinstall instead? | Only if update keeps failing |