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The 5 apps I delete from a new smart TV before I watch a single thing
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Pankil Shah
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A tech writer shares his strategy for optimizing smart TV performance by uninstalling pre-installed streaming and music apps. He argues that removing unused software frees up limited storage space and improves system responsiveness.
Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf Credit: Pankil Shah / MakeUseOf By Pankil Shah Published Jul 4, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides.
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