How to Uninstall Preinstalled Apps on Android?
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Deleting preinstalled apps isn’t possible in most cases.

But what you can do is disable them.

To do this, head to Settings > Apps & notifications > See all X apps.

Select the app you don’t want, then tap the Disable button.

How do I delete factory installed apps Android?

To see if you can remove the app from your system, go to Settings > Apps & notifications and select the one in question. (Your phone’s settings app might look different, but look for an Apps menu.) If you see a button marked Uninstall then it means that the app can be deleted.

How do I delete apps that came with my phone Android?

Step by step instructions:

  • Open the Play Store app on your device.
  • Open the Settings menu.
  • Tap on My apps & games.
  • Navigate to the Installed section.
  • Tap the app you want to remove. You may need to scroll to find the right one.
  • Tap Uninstall.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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