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This article will help you uninstall an Android application that seems to be protected from the normal Android uninstall in your smartphone.

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  1. 1
    Navigate to SETTINGS in your Android smartphone menu.
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  2. Remove an App with Uninstall Protection Enabled on Android Step 2.jpg
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    Select 'Location and Security' sub-menu.
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    Select 'Device Administrator' and deselect the admin for the app which you want to uninstall.
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    Go to back to 'Apps Manager' in 'SETTINGS' menu and select the app that you would like to uninstall.
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    Now proceed to uninstall the application.
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  • If the device notifies you that you need to deactivate the application before uninstalling, you may need to 'Force Stop' the application before uninstalling. This feature is available in 'Apps Manager' which is available under 'SETTINGS' menu.

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