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1 1  Originally from: [[https:~~/~~/r1.community.samsung.com/t5/others/how-to-remove-samsung-bloatware-without-root/td-p/5817510>>https://r1.community.samsung.com/t5/others/how-to-remove-samsung-bloatware-without-root/td-p/5817510]]
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4 4  == Installing adb on Mac ==
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6 6  [[https:~~/~~/stackoverflow.com/questions/31374085/installing-adb-on-macos>>https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31374085/installing-adb-on-macos]]
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8 8  == How to Remove Samsung Bloatware without Root ==
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14 14  ‎07-12-2020 07:15 AM
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16 16  Samsung phones and Galaxy Tabs come with lots of preinstalled apps many of which are useless to the end-user. Such apps are called bloatware and because they are installed as system apps, the uninstall option for them remains unavailable. Below is a big list of Samsung bloatware that is safe to remove. Since there’s no bloat removal tool available out there, we’ll also see how we can disable and uninstall system apps without root using ADB commands.
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42 42  To be able to remove bloatware on your Samsung device without root via ADB, you must have the package name of the app to be deleted. There are 3 ways to you can find the Android app package name.
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44 44  1. **Using ADB command**
45 -11. Launch the Command prompt or PowerShell window.
46 -11. Enable **USB Debugging** on your Samsung Galaxy phone or Tab.
47 -11. Connect your device to the computer.
48 -11. Execute the following ADB shell commands. The first for the list of all apps, and the second one for the list of all system apps.
42 +111. Launch the Command prompt or PowerShell window.
43 +111. Enable **USB Debugging** on your Samsung Galaxy phone or Tab.
44 +111. Connect your device to the computer.
45 +111. Execute the following ADB shell commands. The first for the list of all apps, and the second one for the list of all system apps.
49 49  11. **#1 Get the list of all apps**
50 -11. adb shell pm list packages
47 +111. adb shell pm list packages
51 51  11. **#2 Get the list of system apps only**
52 -11. adb shell pm list packages -s
49 +111. adb shell pm list packages -s
53 53  11. **#3 Get the list of all Samsung apps**
54 -11. adb shell pm list packages | grep 'samsung' ('pm' in the above commands stands for "package manager")
55 -11. You’ll now have the list of package names of all Samsung apps and other Android apps installed on your device.
51 +111. adb shell pm list packages | grep 'samsung' ('pm' in the above commands stands for "package manager")
52 +111. You’ll now have the list of package names of all Samsung apps and other Android apps installed on your device.
56 56  [[image:SamNoteUser_0-1594509216501.png]]
57 57  ADB shell pm list packages command
58 58  You can copy the list of apps from the command windows and copy it to a text file.
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60 60  You can find some good apps in the Google Play Store that can help you with finding the app package names. [[App Inspector>>url:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubqsoft.sec01]], [[Package Browser>>url:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=by4a.reflect]], [[Package Name Viewer 2.0>>url:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.csdroid.pkg]], and [[Apps Inspector>>url:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=bg.projectoria.appinspector]] are some worthy options that you should try.
61 61  1. **Via Play Store URL**
62 62  You can find out the APK package name for any app by opening the app page in the Play Store in a desktop browser as shown below.
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64 64  [[image:SamNoteUser_1-1594509216503.png]]
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68 68  === Samsung Bloatware List ===
69 69  
70 70  To make your job easier, I have prepared a list of safe to remove apps on your Samsung device. The pre-installed apps listed below are found on the Galaxy S9, S10, S20, and Note 10. Most of them are common Samsung apps found on all Galaxy phones and Tabs by the Korean giant.