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minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·18 hours agoI returned my last Samsung because it was riddled with bloatwear that could not be disabled or uninstalled Facebook was one such app, if I disabled it, it would re-enable itself on reboots And it wasn’t even a cheap phone
minus-squareIllNess@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·15 hours agowhen I got my S24+, it had Facebook, Spotify, Netflix, LinkedIn, Office 365, and OneDrive. I was able to uninstall all of them except OneDrive. I disabled OneDrive.
minus-squareexanime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 hours agoGood to know you can now uninstall them. I think my son has a Samsung now, I can check with him.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoDepends on whether it comes from Samsung or via a phone company. Either way, Universal Debloat Utility is your friend.
I returned my last Samsung because it was riddled with bloatwear that could not be disabled or uninstalled
Facebook was one such app, if I disabled it, it would re-enable itself on reboots
And it wasn’t even a cheap phone
when I got my S24+, it had Facebook, Spotify, Netflix, LinkedIn, Office 365, and OneDrive. I was able to uninstall all of them except OneDrive. I disabled OneDrive.
Good to know you can now uninstall them. I think my son has a Samsung now, I can check with him.
Depends on whether it comes from Samsung or via a phone company.
Either way, Universal Debloat Utility is your friend.