How To Remove Bloatware From Android Without PC [No Root]

What is Bloatware in Android

Bloatware refers to pre-installed software on a device that consumes a significant amount of storage space and system resources without providing substantial value to the user. In the context of Android devices, bloatware is often added by device manufacturers or carriers and includes apps that the user may not find essential or may not be able to uninstall.

Benefits of Removing Bloatware from Android

Increase Storage Space:

Explanation: Bloatware consumes a significant amount of storage on your device.

Benefit: Removing these apps provides more space for other applications, media, and files.

Improved Performance:

Explanation: Bloatware running in the background can impact overall device performance.

Benefit: Removing these apps results in a smoother and faster-running device.

Better Battery Life:

Explanation: Bloatware contributes to increased battery consumption.

Benefit: Removing unnecessary apps can extend your device’s battery life.

Reduce Clutter:

Explanation: Bloatware adds to the clutter on your device.

Benefit: Removing these apps simplifies navigation and helps find desired apps more easily.

Enhanced Security:

Explanation: Some pre-installed apps may have vulnerabilities.

Benefit: Removing unwanted apps reduces the risk of security breaches and exploitation.

Personalization and Customization:

Explanation: Bloatware limits customization options.

Benefit: Removing bloatware allows you to personalize your device by choosing the apps that suit your needs.

In summary, removing bloatware from Android offers benefits such as increased storage space, improved performance, better battery life, reduced clutter, enhanced security, and the ability to personalize and customize your device according to your preferences.

Video Tutorial

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How To Remove Bloatware From Android

Step 1: Install and Setup Shizuku

So first, you need to install Shizuku correctly and bring it into running mode. If you don’t have an idea of how to do this, you can read this blog: How To Install And Setup Shizuku On Android

Step 2: Download Package Manager App

Now you need to download the Package Manager App from F-Droid - Package Manager

Step 3: Install and Grant Permissions

Now, install the Package Manager, open it, and when you open it, the Package Manager will ask you if it can use Shizuku. You need to allow permission. Double-check whether the permission is allowed by going to Shizuku and checking in the Authorized Applications. If the toggle for Package Manager is off, turn it on. If it’s already on, it means you have successfully granted permission

Step 4: Uninstall Bloatware Apps

That’s it, now you can remove any bloatware app. In my Android device, Google Meet is installed as a system app. I will use it as an example to show you how to remove system apps or bloatware apps. First, you need to find the app you want to remove. In my case, it’s Google Meet. After finding it, click on the app icon to open it. Now you will see an uninstall option simply click on it, and you’re done. Your bloatware is uninstalled. It’s easy, but if the uninstallation fails, make sure to check if Shizuku is causing any issues. Shizuku sometimes closes, causing problems

Conclusion

Enjoy!