Stop Samsung from Installing Apps Without Permission

Learn how to prevent Samsung from installing apps on your device automatically.

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To stop Samsung from installing apps without permission, go to 'Settings' > 'Apps' > 'Samsung Push Service' > 'Permissions' and revoke permissions. Next, open 'Galaxy Store', tap the three horizontal lines, then 'Settings', and disable 'Auto-update apps' and 'Marketing Choice'. This prevents unwanted installations.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I prevent Samsung from installing apps automatically? Yes, you can prevent Samsung from installing apps automatically by adjusting your settings in the Galaxy Store and revoking permissions for the Samsung Push Service.
  2. What steps should I take to stop Samsung apps from updating without permission? To stop Samsung apps from updating without permission, navigate to 'Galaxy Store' > 'Settings' and disable 'Auto-update apps'. This will stop automatic updates.
  3. How do I check permissions for apps on my Samsung device? To check permissions for apps on your Samsung device, go to 'Settings' > 'Apps', select the app you want to manage (e.g., 'Samsung Push Service'), and navigate to 'Permissions' to customize access.
  4. What is the Samsung Push Service and how does it affect my device? The Samsung Push Service is a system app that manages notifications and updates for Samsung apps. It can initiate app installations or updates, which can be controlled through permissions settings.

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