Numerous users have voiced their concern that they are getting the ‘Your Assistant needs additional downloads’ prompt when trying to use Google Assistant. However, when they try to download the update, they are instead greeted with the ‘An error has occurred. Make sure that you’re online and try again’ when in reality there’s nothing wrong with their network connectivity. If you are also getting bugged by this issue, then this guide will help you out. Follow along for the fix.
Fix Google Assistant ‘Your Assistant needs additional downloads’
The culprit behind this issue is the latest update rolled out to the Google app. So to rectify this issue, you’ll have to downgrade the app to its earlier stable build. Once done, you could then install the pending Assistant update and finally re-update Assistant to its latest version. Here’s how all of this could be done: That’s it. These were the steps to fix the ‘Your Assistant needs additional downloads’ Google Assistant. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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