How Do I Stop My Android Apps from Being Deleted?
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If you want to block users from uninstalling specific apps, scroll down to General. Then, simply lock the respective app(s). Once the app locked, users won’t be able to launch it or uninstall it.

How do I prevent an app from being deleted?

To prevent accidental deletion of apps, go to the Settings app, select “General”, scroll down, tap “Restrictions”, tap “Enable Restrictions”, create a four digit passcode and enter it again when prompted, then toggle “Deleting Apps” to OFF.

How do I stop Samsung from deleting apps?

How to disable Samsung apps from the app drawer

  1. Find the Samsung app you wish to disable in your app drawer.
  2. Press down on the app to bring up a quick action menu.
  3. Tap on Disable.
  4. Read the disclaimer and tap Disable. Source: Jeramy Johnson / Android Central.
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