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This article provides a comprehensive guide on what this update does, how to find it, and how to install it safely on your Android device. What is Google Play Services APK 13278?

Google Play Services version 13.2.78 is a critical background system update released on August 28, 2018

Google Play services version is a legacy update originally released on August 28, 2018 . While it is no longer the latest version (currently superseded by version 26.x releases in 2026), it remains a critical system component for older Android devices to maintain core functionalities. Key Update Highlights (Version 13.2.78)