I found the built in apps on my Samsung phone drove me nuts.  I did find 
that for the most part you can "disable" the vast majority of the most 
annoying ones in the application settings. It's the next best thing to 
uninstalling.

I must have disabled 20 or 30 apps on my Galaxy Note 3.

Brian Cluff

On 07/26/2016 04:59 PM, Mark Phillips wrote:
> If they are Samsung apps, or apps that came with the phone, then you 
> can't delete them unless you root the device.
>
> Mark
>
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 4:34 PM, <joe@actionline.com 
> <mailto:joe@actionline.com>> wrote:
>
>     I have several apps on my Samsung Galaxy Note 3 that I did not install
>     and do not want, but I have been unable to find a way to get them
>     deleted
>     off of my phone.
>
>     Any suggestions?
>
>     I have tried all the steps explained by Google.
>
>     Playstore > menu > My apps & games > Bloomberg (one of the
>     unwanted apps)
>     > (but there is no "uninstall" option)
>
>     Settings > General > Application manager > (the app I want to
>     delete is
>     not listed there)
>
>     I keep getting update notices for several of these unwanted apps and
>     cannot find any way to kill them off.
>
>
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