It is an operating system where over time you get to download a number of programs quite important, overloading it over time. It is essential that you manage to optimize this software if you want it to go like the first day, at least if you need your terminal to respond in the time it did before.
With the phone settings it will not always be enough, one of the vital and important tips is to have an alternative to completely remove it. You have many options if you need to delete an entire app and without going to the software settings, which sometimes does not do what is necessary to remove it completely.
Let's explain how to uninstall apps on android without leaving a trace, with this it will be completely removed from your phone, since sometimes it usually leaves the odd file or folder. Sometimes it is possible that you remove one and you can see with a file explorer something under its name, it does so if you reinstall it from the store (Play Store and derivatives).
First thing, clean the device
Smartphone manufacturers have included an optimizer in their terminals, it is important to mention that it is usually vital to do this from time to time. It is advisable to use this tool at least every two or three weeks, it is recommended that if you do not have it on your desktop you download one with which to carry out this operation.
One of them is Clean Master, also Ccleaner is another one that cleans and leaves the phone in the most appropriate way, even eliminating duplicate files and removing things that are worthless. One of the things you can do is take note and do the following in your terminal, which is done in a few steps:
- The first thing is to unlock your device
- Look for "Optimizer", it is usually on the desktop, sometimes it may be in one of the folders created by the system, if not, download Ccleaner (from the link below)
- Click on it and click on the "Clean" icon, then you have another specific one called "Optimize", after that, wait for it to be cleaned thoroughly
- After completion, it will tell you that it is completely clean and with better performance, which is normal in this type of case, even if you use it little
Using the traditional Android method
Android's main method is to delete applications, but there are two available, both to send one or more of them to the trash can with just dragging it. In broad strokes, if you do it like this you will be able to see how at least everything is going to be deleted, without having to leave anything on the phone (folders, documents and files).
We are going to see both, although it is worth mentioning that it will not always eliminate complete apps, which is what you are looking for in the end. The idea is that if you do, you can find an alternative, although it is true that in many cases the elimination is 100% and without leaving anything on the phone (empty folders and more).
To delete quickly and without going through the settings of your phone, do the following:
- First thing, unlock the phone
- Click on the application and send it to the top, specifically to the middle until a trash can appears
- Confirm with the "Delete" button and you will see that it says "Application uninstalled"
The other method is done through the settings, all as follows:
- Enter the code or fingerprint to unlock
- Press on “Settings” on your devices, it is the gear wheel
- When accessing, look for "Applications" and press on this option on your phone
- Within "Applications" choose the app you want to remove, after clicking on it click on "Uninstall" and confirm, this step is necessary
- And that's it, it's that easy to remove and delete apps
Completely uninstall an Android app
One of the previously recommended tools is the one that can remove the application you want from your phone without leaving a trace. This is specifically Ccleaner, a utility that is very complete and whose objective is to clean any of the devices that we have in our possession.
Given the myriad of settings, you might just get it. in little more than a few steps, being necessary to carry out others. In one of them you have one called "Apps", it will tell you what they occupy, which in our case exceeds 24 Gbps, which is enough knowing which ones are used in our device.
To uninstall applications with Ccleaner and leave no trace, perform this step by step:
- The first step is to download and install the Ccleaner tool on your device (box below)
- Give "Next" and the corresponding permissions to start using it
- Enter the main menu, click on the one that says “Apps”
- Click on "Installed", they all appear here, it will tell you the number, in ours it is 50 specifically
- Choose the app and a check will be marked, opening the same utility, press it all the way down
- To remove it, click on "Uninstall" and confirm for its subsequent complete removal
- You also get the option to open the app and force stop it in case you intend to end it at least in the usual processes of your phone, which are open in many cases
Delete files with a file explorer
File explorers were born to perform different tasks, including removing applications that were subsequently deleted if you need to. If the system does not do it, you can use, for example, EZ File Manager, an application that is less important for all devices.
If you want to delete files with ES File Manager, follow this step:
- First, download and install this file explorer (below you have the box)
- Give certain permissions for its operation and wait for it to open completely
- In the explorer, go to the applications, delete those folders that have to do with the removed apps, to do this, click on it and click on "Delete"