In this guide, we will show you the steps to debloat your Huawei device running EMUI 11 and remove all the bloatware from it. Near about every major OEM nowadays ships their devices with some-preinstalled apps. There could be a plethora of reasons for the same. While most of these installed apps are from a revenue point of view, some might also aid other device functionalities. However, it would have been much better if the end-user would have been given the liberty to decide whether they wish to keep these apps on their devices or not.

Unfortunately, that isn’t usually the case. The OEMs treat most of these pre-installed apps as system app. As a result, you wouldn’t be able to uninstall them from your device the normal way. At the very most, you would be able to disable such apps, but they would still be occupying a permanent place on your device. However, thanks to the open-source nature of this OS, there’s always seems to be a workaround for all such issues. And using one such tweak, this guide shall make you aware of the instructions to debloat EMUI 11 and remove bloatware from your Huawei device.

How to Debloat EMUI 11 or Remove Bloatware From Any Huawei Device

To effectively carry out the aforementioned task, we would be making use of the ADB Commands. For that, there are a few requirements that your PC and device need to qualify. So make sure to check-mark all the prerequisites and only then proceed with the instructions steps.

Prerequisites

  • To begin with, download and install the Android SDK Platform Tools on your PC.
  • Next up, enable USB Debugging on your device. Head over to Settings > About Phone > Tap on Build Number 7 times > Go back to Settings > System > Advanced > Developer Options > Enable USB Debugging.

That’s it. These were all the requirements. You may now proceed with the steps to debloat EMUI 11 and remove bloatware from your Huawei device.

ADB Command to Uninstall Bloatware from Huawei EMUI 11

Before we make you aware of the entire debloat list, let’s check out the instructions on what ADB commands would you need and more importantly how to execute them correctly.

  • First off, connect your device to the PC via USB cable. Make sure USB Debugging is enabled.
  • Then head over to the platform-tools folder, type in CMD in the address bar, and hit Enter. This will launch the Command Prompt.
  • Now type in the required command from the below list into the CMD window and the associated app will be deleted.
  • For example, if you wish to delete the stock music app from your device, then input the below command and hit Enter:
  • adb shell pm uninstall –user 0 com.huawei.music
  • On the other hand, if you deleted an app by mistake and wish to bring it back, then use the below command syntax:
  • adb shell cmd package install-existing com.package.name
  • For example, to reinstall the stock music app, the above command changes to:
  • adb shell cmd package install-existing com.huawei.music

So these were the required instructions related to the ADB Commands. Let’s now start off with the Huawei EMUI 11 Debloat Bloarware Apps list. The credit for this list goes to the XDA Senior Member faceliler.

adb shell pm uninstall –user 0 com.huawei.music

adb shell cmd package install-existing com.package.name

adb shell cmd package install-existing com.huawei.music

These are the list of apps that you could safely remove from your device. On the left is the ADB command corresponding to the app that you need to remove. On the right is the app’s usage instruction.

Less useful Bloatware List

These are those set of apps that doesn’t come in handy in most instances and you could consider removing then from your device.

Could Be Removed

These are those sets of apps that you should do some research before deleting, they might prove to be useful in some instances.

Useful EMUI 11 Huawei Bloatware Apps

There does exist some useful bloatware that could come in handy in some instances. Generally, it is advised not to uninstall them. However, the decision lies in your hand. With that said, here’s the list of such apps:

So this was all from this guide on how to debloat EMUI 11 and remove bloatware from your Huawei device. If you have any other queries, do let us know in the comments section below. Rounding off, don’t forget to check out our iPhone Tips and Tricks, PC tips and tricks, and Android Tips and Tricks section as well.