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Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.4 inch) - Disable / Enable App

2026-10-14 13:54:53.354

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (8.4 inch) - Disable / Enable App

Some pre-installed apps on your Galaxy Tab A (8.4 inch) are mainstays that can’t be removed. Disabling an app can prevent it from running, while enabling it can return functionality.
  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Tap
    Apps
    .
  3. Tap the
    Filter and sort icon
     Filter and sort.
    If system apps aren't visible, tap
    Show system apps
     to turn on.
  4. Perform one of the following:
    • Disable Apps
      Disabling an app may cause related apps to function improperly.
      1. Tap
        All
        then tap the preferred app.
      2. Tap
        Disable
        .
        If the Disable option isn't available, tap
        Force stop
         then tap
        OK
        .
      3. To confirm, tap
        Disable
        .
      4. If prompted to 'replace this app with the factory version', tap
        OK
         to confirm.
    • Enable Apps
      1. Tap
        Disabled
         then tap the appropriate app.
      2. Tap
        Turn on
        .