These apps not only tend to consume unnecessary storage space but also lead to depletion of system resources and an exorbitant amount of battery drain, something that the sixth iteration is notoriously infamous for. Therefore, the best is to bid adieu to these apps from your device, for good. And in this guide, we will help you with just that. Given here are the detailed instructions steps to debloat your device and remove bloatware apps from the Google Pixel 6/Pro devices without root. Follow along.
How to Debloat/Remove Bloatware from Pixel 6/Pro Without Root
Do note that there’s no specific set of apps that could be categorized as bloatware. What would be bloatware of some, could prove to be a handy app for others. So it’s up to the individual preferences to decide which one should be they remove. In this regard, we have listed all the Pixel 6/Pro bloatware apps along with their usage. Do go through them and then decide accordingly.
STEP 1: Install Android SDK
First and foremost, you will have to install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC. This is the official ADB and Fastboot binary provided by Google and is the only recommended one. So download it and then extract it to any convenient location on your PC. Doing so will give you the platform-tools folder, which will be used throughout this guide.
STEP 2: Enable USB Debugging
Next up, you will also have to enable USB Debugging so as to make your device recognizable by the PC in ADB mode. So head over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging.
STEP 3: Bloatware App Package Names for Google Pixel 6/Pro
Here’s the list of the pre-installed app’s package names in Pixel 6/Pro along with their usage in brackets. Copy their name from here and then refer to STEP 4 to uninstall that app from your device. [Credits: XDA Senior Member foobar66].
STEP 4: Remove Bloatware from Pixel 6/Pro Without Root
So with this, we round off the guide on how you could debloat or remove bloatware apps from the Google Pixel 6/Pro devices without root. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.
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