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Subject: Re: Would you recommend a good debloater?
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:00:18 -0700
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On 6/10/24 09:44, Andrew wrote:
> Jeff Layman wrote on Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:04:50 +0100 :
> 
>> Have you ever tried anything mentioned here? Looks like it could be
>> useful and goes into quite some detail for each make of phone:
>> <https://technastic.com/?s=bloatware>
> 
> I debloat my Android phones within a week of obtaining them and then,
> almost weekly if not more often, I slowly debloat what I missed at first.
> 
> Mostly I use adb to uninstall everything that I don't want but I admit I
> mostly tell that on a case-by-case basis looking at the package name.
> 
> Sometimes I look up what the package does; most of the time I don't bother.
> 
> It's not difficult to debloat; there's no risk at all since every package
> you remove can easily be re-installed if it causes problems by being gone.
> 
> Sometimes I miss bloatware though, especially hidden bloat, but luckily my
> Muntashirakon App Manager tells me with a tag for apps that are bloatware.


Thank you!