Memu — Debloat

Recommended paper

• "Android Bloatware: Detecting and Removing Unwanted Apps" — provides methodologies for identifying, classifying, and safely removing preinstalled/unwanted apps on Android devices; includes static and dynamic analysis techniques and case studies.

Google Apps Installer: Often provided by MEmu and can be removed if not needed . Phase 3: Blocking Ads and Telemetry

Method 3: Using a Third-Party Debloating Tool debloat memu

• To see a list of all installed packages (apps), use:

  adb shell pm list packages
  

• This will give you a huge list. You can filter it by using:

  adb shell pm list packages | grep <search_term>
  

• Replace <search_term> with something relevant (e.g., "facebook").

Phase 2 was the hardest. The Debloat Menu targeted "Redundant Assets." Recommended paper

Beyond just debloating, ensure your settings are tuned for speed: Google Apps Installer : Often provided by MEmu

6. Recommended Debloat List (Safe to Remove)

| Package Name | Function | Safe? | |--------------|----------|-------| | com.memu.appcenter | App store ads | ✅ Yes | | com.memu.launcher.ads | Ad launcher | ✅ Yes | | com.memu.memuad | Ad service | ✅ Yes | | com.memu.guide | Help tutorials | ✅ Yes | | com.memu.res | Promo resources | ✅ Yes | | com.android.chrome | Chrome browser | ✅ If replaced | | com.memu.input | Keyboard mapper | ❌ Keep if gaming |