Sep 15, 2010 #1 N nyjw New Member Joined Sep 13, 2010 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 now that im rooted (thanks all). how do i remove bloatware? thanks jw
Sep 15, 2010 #2 Z zwanzon New Member Joined Sep 13, 2010 Messages 4 Reaction score 0 I'd like to know this as well. Its the main reason I rooted my phone
Sep 15, 2010 #3 S stanrc Member Joined Dec 19, 2009 Messages 415 Reaction score 0 Using adb or root explorer, go to the /system/app folder and rename or move the apps you don't want installed. Check this thread for a list of safe apps to remove. List of Apps to Remove when Rooted - xda-developers
Using adb or root explorer, go to the /system/app folder and rename or move the apps you don't want installed. Check this thread for a list of safe apps to remove. List of Apps to Remove when Rooted - xda-developers
Sep 15, 2010 Thread Starter #4 OP N nyjw New Member Joined Sep 13, 2010 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 removing bloatware for idiots can some one post step by step instructions how to rename bloatware and store in a sd folder. you see im an idiot and need baby steps thanks jw
removing bloatware for idiots can some one post step by step instructions how to rename bloatware and store in a sd folder. you see im an idiot and need baby steps thanks jw
Sep 15, 2010 #5 Abe21599 Super Moderator Rescue Squad Joined Dec 22, 2009 Messages 6,322 Reaction score 31 Location Ohio just use root explorer to go into system/app/ and change the .apk to .bak of the app you wanna remove then you can move that to teh sdcard (id make a seperate folder to keep track)
just use root explorer to go into system/app/ and change the .apk to .bak of the app you wanna remove then you can move that to teh sdcard (id make a seperate folder to keep track)
Sep 15, 2010 Thread Starter #6 OP N nyjw New Member Joined Sep 13, 2010 Messages 8 Reaction score 0 when in root manager, when i press on the file it asks me if i want to install. how do i edit the file name?
when in root manager, when i press on the file it asks me if i want to install. how do i edit the file name?
Sep 15, 2010 #7 DF Smod Silver Member Joined Apr 23, 2010 Messages 11,341 Reaction score 88 Long press it and you get a detailed options menu
Sep 15, 2010 #8 C caminator Member Joined Sep 9, 2010 Messages 33 Reaction score 0 Can you use astro to rename these files also?