How To Remove/Uninstall Preinstalled System Apps On Huawei Without Root

All the manufacturers pre-install some apps on their smartphones. Not all of these apps are needed by customers. These are called bloatware that are pre-installed by the OEM. You can remove these pre-installed apps or even system apps from your phone. In this guide, I’ll show you how to uninstall system apps from Huawei/Honor phones without root privilege.

We’ll use ADB for this process. After connecting the device, you’ll need to give some commands to remove apps. Carefully type the commands.

Pre-Requisites

• A PC
• Minimal ADB and Fastboot:  How To Install Android ADB and Fastboot on Windows
• USB debugging enabled. For this follow the steps below:

• Go to Settings => About Phone and tap 8 times on Build Number until it says You’re a developer.

• Now go back to Settings, you should be able to see “Developer Options”. Click on it and then move the USB debugging to enable it, & to OEM unlocking & enable it to.

adb devices

adb shell

pm uninstall -k --user 0 (Package Name)

pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.google.android.apps.docs

How to Uninstall Huawei Retail Demo

• Type the following command to confirm the device is detected by the PC

adb devices

• To disable Retail Mode, type the following command:

adb shell am start -S "com.android.settings/com.android.settings.DeviceAdminSettings"

• To remove the retail demo, type the following command:

adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.huawei.retaildemo

• To removing device-specific retail mode apps, type the following command:

adb shell pm uninstall -k --user 0 com.huawei.experience.sne

• To temporarily remove live demo notification, type the following command:

adb shell pm clear com.android.systemui

List of Bloatware Apps on Huawei/Honor With Package Name