Google: Play Store Apk Download For Android 4.0.3

If successful, you will see the old green-and-white UI. You can now download legacy versions of apps.

Do not download from random pop-up websites. Use a reputable APK mirror (like APKMirror, which is owned by the founders of Android Police). You will need:

Direct Download Instructions:

Pro Tip: Download both files to your computer and transfer them via USB cable to your phone’s Downloads folder. Alternatively, use the old browser on your ICS device (if it still loads HTTPS sites correctly). If successful, you will see the old green-and-white UI

Google stops supporting old Android versions over time. As of 2023, the official Google Play Services no longer auto-updates on Android 4.0.3. When you open the old Play Store, you typically see:

The only fix is to manually download the last compatible version of the Play Store APK (Android Package Kit) and install it via sideloading. Pro Tip: Download both files to your computer

The order of installation is critical. Play Services must be installed before the new Play Store.