Before, bloatware on mobile phone gadgets can be very frustrating due to a few applications that are of less use and just use up storage space. But, Samsung may have changed its attitude towards bloatware with its current lineup of mobile phones.
A few reports state that the Samsung Galaxy S8 includes a feature that can help deal with the issue of bloatware. The Samsung Galaxy S8, similar to any other mobile phones, accompanies a series of Samsung and carrier -specific pre-installed apps. For instance, a 64GB Samsung Galaxy S8 already has around 12GB worth of space as of now being used upon clients receiving them due to pre-loaded apps.
However, as announced by Android Authority, nevertheless it might appear as a huge bulk of storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S8 makes these applications for the most part removable. Being given the capacity to remove the majority of these pre-loaded applications benefit clients incredibly to reclaim formerly used storage capacity. In those days, clients hardly had the alternative to uninstalling pre-loaded applications and are left with just the disable option.
But, times have for sure changed and the Samsung Galaxy S8, luckily, offers its solution for bloatware to its fans and clients. New reports by CNET cited that clients of the Samsung Galaxy S8 are given two alternatives or options when managing bloatware. They can either Uninstall or Disable. To Uninstall an application, long-press on the symbol or icon until a popup display opens then tap on "Uninstall". This will remove the application and free up storage also. With regards to disabling, use a similar technique then tap on "disable".
Sadly, this options won't remove the application from the gadget however it keeps the symbol from running in the background. Furthermore, a few applications from Samsung can't be uninstalled or disabled like the Samsung Connect and Reminders application. Then again, applications, like, Samsung Health and Samsung Notes are removable.
For carrier-loaded applications, reports also said that T-Mobile had less added the Samsung Galaxy S8 compared with its rivals. Clients can check carrier-loaded applications by opening the App Drawer and look for the folder with the bearer's name.
