Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Uninstall Apps
Here's how to remove or delete apps if your Galaxy S7 / S7 edge is unresponsive, freezes or an app won't open.
- Apps included with the Android™ operating system may not have an uninstall option.Some apps that can't be uninstalled can be disabled (disabling apps may cause related apps to malfunction).
- If uninstalling an app update, ensure auto-update is disabled for the specified app until the issue is resolved with the developer.
- From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
- Navigate:Settings
>
Apps. - Ensure All apps is selected (upper-left).If necessary, tap theDropdown icon
(upper-right) then select
All apps. - Locate then select the appropriate app.If system apps aren't visible, tap theMenu icon
(upper-right) >
Show system apps. - Perform one of the following:
- To uninstall the app:
- TapUNINSTALL.
- To confirm, tapOK.
- To uninstall app updates:This option is only available when an update has been installed.
- TapUNINSTALL UPDATES.
- To confirm, tapOK.