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How to uninstall carrier/OEM bloatware without root access

Written by Jalish Mahmud Sujon

If you’ve bought a new Android phone, chances are it came pre-installed with some apps you don’t care about. OEMs often partner with other brands and companies to pre-install their apps on their devices, and these apps can be anything ranging from streaming services to music players. If your phone is locked to a particular carrier, there would be some apps your carrier has also pre-installed on your device that you may never use.

These apps needlessly clutter your app drawer and may even send obtrusive notifications or sometimes even push ads on your device. What makes it even worse is that you can’t easily uninstall this bloatware most of the time, which can lead to frustration.

If you are bothered by these pre-installed apps on your phone and want to get rid of them, enjoy a cleaner UI with fewer distractions, or get rid of annoying notifications, this guide will show you how to uninstall carrier/OEM bloatware from your device without root access using a few simple steps that involve just your phone and a computer.

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