

But it does not work with Fire OS 5.4.0.1 or later.įor more up-to-date information on Fire Tablet hacks, check out this article:Īmazon Fire tablet hacks: Google Play, Root, Recovery, and ROMsĪs noted by xda-developers forum member DragonFire1024, all you need to do is connect your tablet to a computer with a USB cable, set up adb (Android Debug Bridge), and then run a couple of quick commands in a terminal window on your Windows, Mac, or Linux computer. Update: The method described below works with tablets running Amazon’s Fire OS 5.4.0.0 or earlier. I’ve tested this method on the 2017 Amazon Fire HD 8 tablet, but it should also work with recent 7 inch Fire tablets.

It doesn’t even require rooting your device.

But it turns out there is a way to remove pre-installed apps. Want to remove an app you’ve installed on a recent Amazon Fire or Fire HD tablet? All you need to do is long-press the app icon on your home screen, then tap the “uninstall option” that appears at the top of the screen after you release your finger.īut what about apps that come pre-installed on the tablet? That’s a little trickier.
