

Follow WonderHowTo on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Flipboard.Sign up for Gadget Hacks' daily newsletter or weekly Android and iOS updates.Follow Gadget Hacks on Pinterest, Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, and Flipboard.To make this process easier, be sure to tap on "Disabled" at the bottom of the page to show only disabled apps, then un-check any apps that you want to use.ĭon't Miss: More Tips & Tricks for Your Galaxy S10 Download the modified XML file for Package Disabler Pro+īecause this process is automated, you should sort through the list of disabled apps to make sure it hasn't disabled apps that you use frequently, such as YouTube, Gallery, or Adapt Sound.


Originally created by BAYmustafa96, we've tweaked it slightly to make it safer to use on your S10 and take the guesswork out of disabling bloatware In order to get started, you'll first need to download the XML file that you'll use in conjunction with Package Disabler Pro+ for Samsung. Step 1: Download the Bloatware Remover File Don't Miss: All the Privacy & Security Settings to Change On Your Galaxy S10.This method essentially freezes bloatware apps, so you can re-enable them at any time should you want to use features like Bixby once again. We customized an XML file by BAYmustafa96 to make it work with the Galaxy S10, so now, you can simply import this file into a package disabler to safely disable over 120 bloatware apps. But the trouble with these is you have to be careful when using them, as disabling the wrong package can cause your S10 constantly crash, freeze up, or worse. Package disablers designed for Samsung phones are all over the Google Play Store, and they do a good job of helping you remove bloatware without root. Unfortunately, the Galaxy S10 falls under this annoying umbrella, but there's an easy workaround. Removing bloatware usually requires you to take extreme measures like rooting. Bloatware remains one of the biggest problems with Android, especially when tied to a carrier.
