You can pre-order select movies, e-books, and audiobooks and have them appear in your library as soon as they're available. You can also pre-register for select apps and games that aren't out yet.
Important: Due to regulatory requirements, Google can't offer pre-orders in India. Content in India will be available on the sale dates.
Pre-order or pre-register for an item
You won't be charged for pre-orders until the item is available in your app.
Important: If you pre-register for an item, you won’t be able to cancel your pre-registration.
- On your computer, go to play.google.com
- Select the item you want to pre-order.
- On the item’s detail page, tap Pre-order or Pre-register.
You’ll get an email when your pre-order is placed. You’ll also get a notification or email when you get the item or when it becomes available to download.
Important: A pre-order may be canceled if your payment is declined. If you used Google Play Store balance as your form of payment for your pre-order, your order will be canceled if you don't have enough credit in your account when the item is released.
Check status or cancel your pre-order
- Go to play.google.com.
- At the top right, choose your profile icon.
- Select Payments & subscriptions Budget & order history.
- To cancel your pre-order: Select your pre-order item and click Cancel. Then, follow the prompts.
You'll receive a cancellation email after canceling your order.