How to uninstall apps on Samsung UE40ES8005U

Delete apps from Samsung UE40ES8005U

If you have just bought a new or second-hand Samsung UE40ES8005U, or you have had it for a while and you don't remember how to delete applications, we will give you the instructions to delete or uninstall any of the applications installed on your television and thus, on the one hand, free up space and have the list of applications better organized so that your television works faster.

You don't need to have an internet connection to remove apps from your TV, you just need the remote control.

Estimated time: 15 minutes.

You will need:

- TV remote

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- Internet connection

Models from 2018:

1- First step:

Use your UE40ES8005U remote control to open the Smart TV menu on your TV.
To do this, press the button that has a cube shape with three colors, it should be in the center of the remote control.

2- Second step:

Using the directional buttons on the remote control, navigate through the UE40ES8005U home menu until you find the section called “SAMSUNG APPS”, which is the option with a three squares icon on the left side of the menu.

Press the central button on the remote control to access the TV’s app store.

3- Third step:

Use the directional buttons on the Samsung UE40ES8005U remote control to select the app you want to uninstall or delete.

4- Four step:

Once you have selected the app you want to delete from the TV, press and hold the central button on the remote control for a couple of seconds, as shown in the image. Your Samsung UE40ES8005U may have a different remote control or you may have a compatible remote but the buttons should be the same.

Open application options menu Samsung TV

5- Fifth step:

The available options for this application will appear, use the navigation buttons on the remote control to go down to the “Delete” section and press the central button on the remote control again to proceed with deleting the app.

6- Sixth step:

A confirmation message will appear on the Samsung UE40ES8005U screen to avoid deleting applications by mistake. If you are sure that this is the app you want to delete, select “Yes” and press the central button on the remote control again.

Confirm uninstall application Samsung TV

7- Seventh step:

Depending on the size of the app and the power of your TV, it may take a few seconds to a few minutes for a confirmation message to appear indicating that the app has been successfully removed.

Application successfully removed Samsung TV

Repeat the process for all the apps you want or need to remove from the Samsung UE40ES8005U, both to free up space and to stop them from appearing on the home screen taking up space when you no longer need them. If you have had any problems removing apps on this TV model, leave us your comment in the section below and you will receive answers from the TVsFaq.com team and the rest of the users in the community.