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How can I stop TMobile from installing crapware?
I just got my OnePlus 10Pro finally updated to Android 13 this week, and found a few extra T-Mobile bloatware apps on my phone, like AppSelector, Device Manager, Global Search, Kid Space, T-Mobile Di...
ADB is about the best way. You can find just about everything you need on how to use ADB, drivers, and files over on the XDA forum for your device. You will also want an app from the Play Store called, Package Name Viewer 2.0. This app will show you the full package nam e of each app, which you need to uninstall through ADB.
Personally, I hate the bloat ware T-Mobile installs as well. They put these self-installing apps on all newer devices. I had to make sure that junk was removed off of mine because my girlfriend is a government employee and there is a list of apps we are not allowed to have on our devices.
Manufacturers don't seem to be any better. With the March update for the S23 Ultra's installing this morning. There was a new app that uses your location from Samsung to push you coupons through notifications.
com.samsung.android.ipsgeofence is what you will want to remove after the update.
Edit: This is the app link for the Galaxy Store in case you want to read more on the newest crapware Samsung has pushed upon us..
https://galaxystore.samsung.com/prepost/000004701101?appId=com.samsung.android.ipsgeofence
