---
title: "How to uninstall app from android device"  
description: "In android device user can download and install apps from Google play and many others stores. Android provides limited access memory and when you inst"  
author: "Manoj Pandey"  
published: 2015-06-29  
updated: 2019-09-07  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1802/how-to-uninstall-app-from-android-device  
category: "mobile/tablet"  
tags: ["mobile", "mobile device", "mobile troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to uninstall app from android device

In [android](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1567/navigation-drawer-implementation-in-android) device user can [download and install](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/145525/download-and-install-bluestacks-on-linux-computer) apps from Google play and many others stores. Android provides limited [access memory](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/102433/can-you-detail-the-functions-of-a-computer-s-random-access-memory-ram) and when you [install app](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50547/how-to-fix-an-iphone-8-that-won-t-install-app-and-ios-updates) it consume memory. If you want to uninstall some apps which you have no need to use then you can uninstall your apps.\

Here I am telling you how to [install apps](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/50784/how-to-troubleshoot-your-iphone-7-that-won-t-download-and-install-apps-other-issues) from your device. Follow below steps to install your apps.

##### *Here is two options to uninstall your apps*

1. You can [long press](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/23140/how-to-handle-capture-a-long-press-in-windows-store-apps) on [your app](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33368/how-will-you-design-a-listview-which-downloads-a-lot-of-images-and-displays-in-it-without-getting-your-app-hanged-whats-the-best-possible-way) icon and you will see uninstall [options](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12789/best-options-for-a-home-based-business). Now move your app icon on uninstall option.

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![How to uninstall app from android device](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/bfb525b5-2874-4d0e-bbc7-1aa7a7b0bd2f/images/70535582-296a-4fae-a75c-cc550238852f.png)

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2. Second is

· Open Settings and tap on App options

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![How to uninstall app from android device](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/bfb525b5-2874-4d0e-bbc7-1aa7a7b0bd2f/images/6919b16d-810f-4d5f-b175-5bceb9a597e4.png)

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· Now tap your apps which you want to uninstall. Now it will be open a App Info window

![How to uninstall app from android device](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/bfb525b5-2874-4d0e-bbc7-1aa7a7b0bd2f/images/0f2c0131-afc9-4380-9e33-3cdfb6f69acc.png)

· Choose uninstall option from this window. It will be ask confirmation for uninstall application. And select OK.

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![How to uninstall app from android device](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/bfb525b5-2874-4d0e-bbc7-1aa7a7b0bd2f/images/cd8d82e5-a6c3-482b-be48-4b4a708b3f6c.png)\

Now your apps is uninstalling. It will take few minutes.

![How to uninstall app from android device](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/bfb525b5-2874-4d0e-bbc7-1aa7a7b0bd2f/images/d5b36c95-d26a-4e90-a3e9-0723def5055f.png)

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