{"id":20425,"date":"2017-05-24T11:56:07","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T06:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=20425"},"modified":"2017-05-24T11:56:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T06:26:07","slug":"how-to-remove-bloatware-from-android-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/how-to-remove-bloatware-from-android-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Bloatware from Android Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are various reasons why individuals love Nexus devices and stock Android and one of them is that it does not have any unnecessary bloatware. Dissimilar to stock Android, maker skins like TouchWiz, Sense and so forth accompanied a plenty of pre-stacked applications that you can&#8217;t uninstall. Additionally, transporters introduce their exclusive applications on devices they offer. These applications back off your Android device as well as they take up pointless storage room and furthermore mess the client encounter. In this way, on the off chance that you have been thinking about whether you can remove these bloatware applications.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>We are posting down approaches to remove bloatware from both established and non-established cell phones however before we get on with it, you ought to have a thought on which applications you should remove or disable.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"which-apps-to-remove-or-not-remove\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Which apps to remove or not remove<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>While pre-installed applications and bloatware are mostly useless, you ought to be watchful in picking which applications to remove and which not to. <strong>Removing a core system app can cause major issues<\/strong> in your devices execution, so dependably make sure that the application you are evacuating is only a producer or transporter bloatware and not a core system service. Additionally, some maker or bearer applications are not accessible on the Play Store and you won&#8217;t not discover them after you have removed it, so consider before you remove an application.<\/p>\n<p>Having said that, you should remove pre-installed apps that you feel you never use and that are not part of the core Android experience.\u00a0Now that we have cleared that out, here\u2019s how you can do it:<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"for-non-rooted-devices\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>For non-rooted devices:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Unfortunately, for non-rooted devices, there&#8217;s no solid approach to remove bloatware. There are a few tools accessible <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/android\/software\/debloater-remove-carrier-bloat-t2998294\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">over at XDA<\/a><\/span><\/strong>, which as far as anyone knows let you remove bloatware and framework applications however we tried them out on various devices and they neglected to work. Actually you can&#8217;t totally remove bloatware on non-established Android devices but you can disable\/hide them. Android gives you a chance to disable applications locally,<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Go to\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;Apps<\/strong>\u00a0on your Android device.\u00a0<strong>Select the app<\/strong>\u00a0you want to disable.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-317.png\" alt=\"How to Remove Bloatware from Android Devices\" width=\"640\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-317.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-317-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>When inside the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>app info page, tap \u201cDisable\u201d<\/strong>, which will bring the message saying that disabling the app may result in some other apps not functioning properly. Select \u201c<strong>Disable App<\/strong>\u201c.\u00a0You will get then get a message asking if you want to replace this app with the factory version.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-257.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-257.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-257-300x265.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>On Android 6.0 Marshmallow, hitting the disable button removes the app data as well. So, if you have an older version of Android, you will have to manually clear app data by going to\u00a0<strong>App info-&gt;Storage-&gt;Clear data<\/strong>.\u00a0We would also recommend doing a\u00a0<strong>\u201cForce stop\u201d, \u201cclear cache\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u201cUninstall updates\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0to free up as much memory as you possibly can.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-241.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-241.png 320w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-241-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Once you have disabled an app,\u00a0<strong>you will not see the app in the Android app drawer<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>or anywhere else and\u00a0the disabled app will only take the minimum amount of memory.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 5:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>To check out or enable the apps you have disabled, go to\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;Apps<\/strong>. Then,\u00a0<strong>hit the drop-down menu \u201cAll apps\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0and select \u201c<strong>Disabled<\/strong>\u201c. Once inside Disabled apps,\u00a0<strong>hit the three dot button<\/strong>\u00a0and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>tap \u201cShow system\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0to see system apps. Then, select a disabled app and in the app info page, select \u201cenable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-219.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-219.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-219-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p>The disable option is only present on newer versions of Android, so if you have a way older version of Android that does not have this option or you want to free more storage, you will have to root your device.\u00a0Rooting has its own\u00a0set\u00a0of\u00a0benefits\u00a0as well as\u00a0drawbacks, so check that out first.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"for-rooted-devices\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>For rooted devices:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Rooting a device brings the ability to remove any pre-installed app or system app and there are a lot of apps that let you do that. One of the simpler ones is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.tvkdevelopment.nobloatfree&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NoBloat<\/a>.\u00a0It not only lets you remove system apps but also lets you make a backup of those apps.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-199.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-199.png 320w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/5-199-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>To remove an app, open the NoBloat app and go to \u201c<strong>System apps<\/strong>\u201c. Just tap the app you want to remove and you will get the options \u00a0to \u201c<strong>Disable<\/strong>\u201c, \u201c<strong>Backup<\/strong>\u201c, \u201c<strong>Backup and delete<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<strong>Delete without backup<\/strong>\u201c. It\u2019s important to note that you will need an SD\u00a0card to create a backup of an app.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t like NoBloat for any reason, you can also try other bloatware removal apps\u00a0like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ccc71.at.free&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3C Toolbox<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.jumobile.manager.systemapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">System App Remover<\/a>\u00a0etc.<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-180.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-180-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"all-set-to-clean-up-your-android-device\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>All set to clean up your Android device?<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>We do concur that impairing applications on non-established devices is not the ideal answer for individuals but rather unfortunately, that\u2019s the only way presently. The good thing is, the strategy does free up some stockpiling, in addition to remove it from the UI. There&#8217;s probably removing bloatware is simple on established Android devices but establishing accompanies its own particular arrangement of provisos. To total things up, these are the most ideal approaches to remove bloatware on Android devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Remove Bloatware from Android Devices &#8211; Mobile &#8211; There are various reasons why individuals love Nexus devices and stock Android and one of them <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24706,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1791,46018],"tags":[60202,61210,60228,60179,61208,60224,60207,58644,60226,60181,60186,60222,60187,60188,60189,60177,61209,60232,60180,60183,60191,60184,60185,60209,49509,49504,49507,60229],"class_list":["post-20425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","category-mobile","tag-app-disabler","tag-app-uninstaller-apk","tag-bloatware","tag-bloatware-remover","tag-how-to-delete-apps-from-android","tag-how-to-delete-apps-in-android","tag-how-to-delete-system-apps","tag-how-to-hide-apps-on-android-without-rooting","tag-how-to-remove-apps-from-android","tag-how-to-remove-bloatware","tag-how-to-remove-system-apps","tag-how-to-uninstall-apps-in-android","tag-how-to-uninstall-preinstalled-apps","tag-how-to-uninstall-preinstalled-apps-on-android","tag-how-to-uninstall-preinstalled-apps-on-android-without-root","tag-how-to-uninstall-system-apps","tag-pre-installed","tag-pre-installed-apps","tag-remove-bloatware","tag-remove-system-apps","tag-root-app-uninstaller","tag-system-app-remove","tag-system-app-remover","tag-system-app-remover-no-root","tag-system-app-uninstaller","tag-uninstall-apps-android","tag-uninstall-system-apps","tag-what-is-bloatware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}