Because Google no longer pushes updates to Android 4.1 through the Play Store, you must manually install (sideload) the APK.
In the dusty corners of a forgotten drawer lay a Samsung Galaxy S III, its screen etched with a spiderweb of cracks but its heart still beating. It ran on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Are you trying to with a specific app, or just looking to update the system components for general use?
: Managing automatic updates for Google-branded apps like Gmail and Maps.
Google Play Services is a vital background system for any Android device, serving as the bridge between your apps and Google’s core ecosystem. For users still operating on , maintaining this service is essential for app compatibility and security. What is Google Play Services for Android 4.1?
Even with the correct APK, you may encounter issues. Here are the top fixes:
If you encounter issues during installation or after installing Google Play Services APK, try: