SGS2 removable : Sheet1

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updated/missing apps Up-to date as of 24/01/12 against LA2
Stock: Found in stock or
custom samsung roms.
Custom: Only found in
custom roms. CM: Only
found in CM roms.
Application name Package name APK name Romtypes found in (1) Safe to remove Info More info
Account and Sync Settings com.android.providers.subscribedfeeds AccountAndSyncSettings.apk Stock NO Google account and setting sync needed for gmail and other google services
AccuWeather.com com.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclock AccuWeatherDaemonService.apk Stock YES Used by samsung weather widget
AccuWeather.com com.sec.android.widgetapp.weatherclock SamsungWidget_WeatherClock.apk Stock YES Samsung clock widget with weather
Adobe Flash Player 10.1 com.adobe.flashplayer install_flash_player.apk Stock YES Can be installed from the market
AdService com.sec.android.app.secad Stock YES
Samsung Ad Service, installed as an update by newer
samsungs apps versions.
AlertRecipients com.samsung.AlertRecipients AlertRecipients.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
AllShare com.sec.android.app.dlna Dlna.apk Stock YES DLNA client (allshare)
Android Live Wallpapers com.android.wallpaper LiveWallpapers.apk Stock YES Live wallpapers
Ap Mobile com.sec.android.widgetapp.apnews SamsungWidget_News.apk Stock YES Samsung News widget
AppLock com.samsung.AppLock AppLock.apk Stock CAUTION Unknown at this time
AppWidgetPicker com.boombuler.system.appwidgetpicker AppWidgetPicker.apk Custom YES
Better widget picker, groups widgets by app rather than having
them all in a big list
BadgeProvider com.sec.android.provider.badge BadgeProvider.apk Stock NO Will cause FC's if removed
Bluetooth Share com.android.bluetooth BluetoothOpp.apk Stock NO Needed for bluetooth file transfer between phones
Bluetooth Share com.broadcom.bt.app.pbap BluetoothPbap.apk Stock NO Needed for bluetooth
BluetoothAvrcp com.broadcom.bt.avrcp BluetoothAvrcp.apk Stock NO Needed for bluetooth
BluetoothTest com.android.bluetoothtest BluetoothTestMode.apk Stock YES Bluetooth test
BrcmBluetoothServices com.broadcom.bt.app.system BrcmBluetoothServices.apk Stock NO Needed for bluetooth
Buddies now com.sec.android.widgetapp.buddiesnow BuddiesNow.apk Stock YES Buddies widget
Calculator com.sec.android.app.calculator TouchWizCalculator.apk Stock YES Touchwizz calculator
Calendar com.android.calendar TouchWizCalendar.apk Stock YES Touchwizz calander If you remove this, you will not have a calendar application.
Calendar com.sec.android.widgetapp.TwCalendarAppWidget TwCalendarAppWidget.apk Stock YES Touchwizz calander app widget
Calendar Storage com.android.providers.calendar CalendarProvider.apk Stock CAUTION Calander sync
calendarchooser com.sec.android.app.twwallpaperchooser TwWallpaperChooser.apk Stock YES Chose wallpapers for touchwizz
Call settings com.sec.android.app.callsetting CallSetting.apk Stock NO Edit call settings
Camera com.sec.android.app.camera Camera Stock YES Camera app
Car Home com.google.android.carhome CarHomeGoogle.apk Stock YES
Provides UI with big buttons, easy access to navagation,
phone, etc
Certificate installer com.android.certinstaller CertInstaller.apk Stock NO Certificate installer
ChocoEUKor com.monotype.android.font.chococooky ChocoEUKor.apk Stock YES Extra font
Clock com.sec.android.widgetapp.analogclock AnalogClock.apk Stock YES Analog clock widget has a different icon to the system clock
Clock com.sec.android.app.clockpackage ClockPackage.apk Stock NO Provides system clock Without this you will not be able to set alarms, use the timer etc
com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsung com.newspaperdirect.pressreader.android.samsung PressReader.apk Stock YES Part of reader hub
com.samsung.app.playreadyui com.samsung.app.playreadyui PRUI.apk Stock YES Play ready UI, plays DRM content
com.samsung.InputEventApp com.samsung.InputEventApp InputEventApp.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time May be related to inputs, eg touchscreen and buttons
com.sec.android.app.lcdtest com.sec.android.app.lcdtest lcdtest.apk Stock YES LCD test Activated by secret code
com.sec.android.app.screencapture com.sec.android.app.screencapture ScreenCaptureService.apk Stock YES Take screen captures by pressing home and power buttons
com.sec.android.app.smtsetup com.sec.android.app.smtsetup SMTSetup.apk Stock CAUTION Unknown
com.sec.android.app.snsimagecache com.sec.android.app.snsimagecache SnsImageCache.apk Stock YES Used by samsung social hub
com.sec.android.providers.downloads com.sec.android.providers.downloads SecDownloadProvider.apk Stock NO Part of file download system
Contacts com.android.contacts Contacts.apk Stock NO Contacts, call log etc
Contacts Storage com.android.providers.contacts ContactsProvider.apk Stock NO Contacts Sync
CrashNotifier com.samsung.crashnotifier PhoneCrashNotifier.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time, samsung crash reporting?
CSC com.samsung.sec.android.application.csc CSC.apk Stock NO
Breaks finding and installing things from the CSC like apn
settings Can be removed after first boot according to some reports
CWM eu.chainfire.cfroot.cwmanager CWMManager.apk Custom YES CWM Manager app, make backups, reboot into recovery, etc.
DataCreate com.android.samsungtest.DataCreate DataCreate.apk Stock NO Removal will cause FC on boot
Days com.sec.android.widgetapp.days Days.apk Stock YES Days widget
Deluxe Settings com.jkaysoft.gingertheme JKayDeluxSettings.apk Custom YES Settings app for Jkays mod
Dialer com.android.phone Phone.apk Stock NO Phone app and dialer
Dialer Storage com.android.providers.telephony TelephonyProvider.apk Stock NO Stores SMS/MSM and APN settings
Digital clock com.sec.android.widgetapp.digitalclock DigitalClock.apk Stock YES Digital clock widget
Download Manager com.android.providers.downloads DownloadProvider.apk Stock NO Causes FC's with market and other apps
Downloads com.android.providers.downloads.ui DownloadProviderUi.apk Stock YES Download app
DPI Changer Utility com.innodroid.dpichanger Dpi.apk Stock YES DPI changer
DRM content com.sec.android.providers.drm SisoDrmProvider.apk Stock CAUTION DRM, works with DrmUA.apk Removal may stop media with DRM working, for example ringtones
DRM content launcher com.sec.android.app.drmua DrmUA.apk Stock YES DRM, works with SisoDrmProvider.apk Removal may break music with DRM
DRM Protected Content Storage com.android.providers.drm DrmProvider.apk Stock CAUTION Needed to access media with DRM This may include ringtones with DRM, and other media
Dual clock com.sec.android.widgetapp.dualclock DualClock.apk Stock YES Dual clock widget Needed to backup email account info with KIES
Email com.android.email Email.apk Stock YES Stock email client (Not gmail) Needed by email widget, Needed to backup email account info with KIES
Email com.sec.android.widgetapp.emailwidget EmailWidget.apk Stock YES Email widget Needs stock samsung email client
EncryptApp com.sec.android.app.encrypt Encrypt.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
Error com.sec.app.RilErrorNotifier PhoneErrService.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
Factory Test com.sec.android.app.factorytest FactoryTest.apk Stock YES Factory test
FM radio com.sec.android.app.fm FmRadio.apk Stock YES Needed for FM radio
FOTA Kill com.cyanogenmod.android.fotakill FOTAKill.apk Custom YES Prevents OTA updates.
FotaClient com.sec.android.fotaclient fotaclient.apk Stock YES Over the air updates Only activated in some country's on a very limited number of carriers.
Gallery com.cooliris.media Gallery3D.apk Stock CAUTION Gallery application Needed for choosing wallpaper for lock screen
Game Hub com.ngmoco.gamehubmobage GameHub.apk Stock YES Game hub
Gmail com.google.android.gm Gmail.apk Stock CAUTION Gmail, can be installed from market May FC if installed as a user application
Google Backup Transport com.google.android.backup GoogleBackupTransport.apk Stock CAUTION Google backup services
Google Calendar Sync com.google.android.syncadapters.calendar GoogleCalendarSyncAdapter.apk Stock CAUTION Calander sync
Google Contacts Sync com.google.android.syncadapters.contacts GoogleContactsSyncAdapter.apk Stock CAUTION Contacts Sync
Google One Time Init com.google.android.onetimeinitializer OneTimeInitializer.apk Stock CAUTION
Provides first time use setup, should be safe to remove after
that.
Google Partner Setup com.google.android.partnersetup GooglePartnerSetup.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
Google Search com.google.android.googlequicksearchbox GoogleQuickSearchBox.apk Stock YES
Needed to show contacts that match as entering numbers in
phone app and the long press menu to search function
Google Services Framework com.google.android.gsf GoogleServicesFramework.apk Stock NO Needed for google apps
Helv Neue S com.monotype.android.font.helvneuelt HelvNeueLT.apk Stock YES Font
Home screen tips com.android.protips Protips.apk Stock YES Protips widget
HTML Viewer com.android.htmlviewer HTMLViewer.apk Stock CAUTION Seems to be uneeded
May be used by other apps to call a webkit view, no reported cases of removal
breaking anything
IM com.sec.android.im SamsungIM.apk Stock YES Samsung IM client
IMEITracker com.android.IMEITracker IMEITracker.apk Stock YES Part of samsung dive
Internet com.android.browser Browser.apk Stock CAUTION Stock browser removal may cause FC's in some ROM/CSC combo's
Kies air com.samsung.swift.app.kiesair KiesAir.apk Stock YES Connect to phone via wifi
Kies via Wi-Fi com.sec.android.app.kieswifi kieswifi.apk Stock YES Connect to Kies via wifi
Kobo com.kobobooks.samsung.android Kobo.apk Stock YES Magazine Reader Part of readers hub
Latin Input Method Tutorial com.google.android.latinimetutorial LatinImeTutorial.apk Stock YES Keyboard Tutorial
Let's try, panning! com.sec.android.motions.settings.panningtutorial PanningTryActually.apk Stock YES Motion controll tutorial
Licence settings com.samsung.android.app.divx Divx.apk Stock YES DIVX player
Live Wallpaper Picker com.android.wallpaper.livepicker LiveWallpapersPicker.apk Stock YES Live wallpapers
LogsProvider com.sec.android.provider.logsprovider LogsProvider.apk Stock NO Call and SMS etc logs Will cause FC's if removed
Maps com.google.android.apps.maps Maps.apk Stock CAUTION Google maps Can be downloaded from the market
Market com.android.vending Vending.apk Stock CAUTION Android market Vending can also work from the Data partition
Market Updater com.android.vending.updater MarketUpdater.apk Stock NO Updates market Needed by market/vending.apk
Media Storage com.android.providers.media MediaProvider.apk Stock NO Needed to access any media including ringtones
Memo com.sec.android.app.memo Memo.apk Stock YES Memo app
Messaging com.android.mms Mms.apk Stock CAUTION SMS/MMS app
Microbes com.samsung.android.livewallpaper.microbesgl Microbesgl.apk Stock YES Microbes Live wallpaper
Mini diary com.sec.android.app.minidiary MiniDiary.apk Stock YES Mini Diary app
Mini paper com.sec.android.widgetapp.postit PostIt.apk Stock YES Post it note widget
MmsProvision com.sec.android.app.MmsProvision MmsProvisioning.apk Stock CAUTION Sets up SMS/MMS services
Mobile Print com.sec.android.app.mobileprint MobilePrint.apk Stock YES Access printers via wifi
Mobile tracker com.android.settings.mt MobileTrackerEngineTwo.apk Stock YES Part of samsung dive
Motion settings com.sec.android.motions.settings MotionsSettings.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
MTP Application com.android.MtpApplication MtpApplication.apk Stock YES Needed to connect to Kies
Music com.android.music MusicPlayer.apk Stock YES Stock music app
Music Hub com.samsung.music MusicHub_10.apk Stock YES Newer Music hub version
Music Hub com.samsung.music MusicHub_U1.apk Stock YES Music Hub
My files com.sec.android.app.myfiles MyFiles.apk Stock YES Stock file manager
My Uploads com.google.android.apps.uploader MediaUploader.apk Stock NO Unknown, remote media upload?
Network Location com.android.location NetworkLocation.apk Stock NO Provides Cell location services
News & Weather com.google.android.apps.genie.geniewidget GenieWidget.apk Stock YES News and weather widget
Ocean weather com.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themeone SecretWallpaper1.apk Stock YES Wallpapers
OMACP com.wsomacp wssomacp.apk Stock NO Carrier sms system configuration
Package Access Helper com.android.defcontainer DefaultContainerService.apk Stock NO Needed for application installer
Package installer com.android.packageinstaller PackageInstaller.apk Stock NO Used to install non market apks
PCWDevice com.sec.pcw.device PCWClientS.apk Stock NO Unknown but causes FC's when removed
Perso com.sec.android.app.personalization Personalization.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
PhoneUtil com.sec.android.app.phoneutil Phone_Util.apk Stock CAUTION Part of the phone It's one of the secret setting menu's for phone, can be removed.
Photo editor com.sec.android.mimage.photoretouching PhotoRetouching.apk Stock YES Photo app
Pico TTS com.svox.pico PicoTts.apk Stock YES TTS Engine
Polaris Office com.infraware.polarisoffice PolarisOffice.apk Stock YES Polaris office app
PopupuiReceiver com.sec.android.app.popupuireceiver PopupuiReceiver.apk Stock CAUTION Unknown Has been removed by some people
Preconfig com.android.Preconfig Preconfig.apk Stock NO Unknown
Program Monitor com.sec.android.widgetapp.programmonitorwidget SamsungWidget_ProgramMonitor.apk Stock YES Samsung program monitor widget
QuickView com.arcsoft.quickview QuickView.apk Stock NO Unknown but removal causes problems
Readers Hub com.sec.android.app.readershub ReadersHub.apk Stock YES Readers Hub
Samsung account com.osp.app.signin signin.apk Stock YES Samsung accounts needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update
Samsung Apps com.sec.android.app.samsungapps SamsungApps.apk Stock YES Samsung Apps
Samsung keypad com.sec.android.inputmethod.axt9 AxT9IME.apk Stock CAUTION Samsung Keyboard
If you remove this, make sure to have a replacement keyboard installed, also
beware wiping your data with this frozed or removed as you might lose your
replacment.
Samsung Push Service com.sec.spp.push SamsungPushService.apk Stock YES Part of samsung social hub/not 100% sure
Samsung TTS com.samsung.SMT SMTEngine.apk Stock CAUTION Samsung text to speak engine Removal may cause problems
SamsungAppsUNA2 com.sec.android.app.samsungapps.una2 SamsungAppsUNA3.apk Stock YES Needed by Samsung Apps
Search Applications Provider com.android.providers.applications ApplicationsProvider.apk Stock YES Used to generate search sugestions from installed applications
Security Storage com.android.providers.security SecurityProvider.apk Stock NO Unknown at this time
Self Test Mode com.sec.android.app.selftestmode SelfTestMode.apk Stock YES Self test mode
Serial Number Read/Write com.sec.android.app.MainLabel SerialNumberLabelIndicator.apk Stock CAUTION Unknown Has been removed by some people without causing problems.
Service mode com.sec.android.app.servicemodeapp serviceModeApp.apk Stock NO Unknown but removal has caused problems for some people
Settings com.android.settings Settings.apk Stock NO Phone settings menu
Settings Storage com.android.providers.settings SettingsProvider.apk Stock NO Syncs settings
Setup Wizard com.android.setupwizard SetupWizard.apk Stock CAUTION Phone set-up that shows up on first boot Can be removed after first boot, or accounts added manually.
Share App com.sec.android.app.shareapp ShareApp.apk Stock YES Share Applications to social Media Is not needed without TW Launcher
ShutdownApp com.sec.android.app.shutdown shutdown.apk Stock YES Kinda useless http://forum.sdx-developers.com/?topic=2566.msg30741#msg30741
SIM Toolkit com.android.stk Stk.apk Stock YES Sim tool kit Manages multiple sims and carrier sim services
SNS com.sec.android.app.sns SnsProvider.apk Stock YES Used by samsung social hub
SNS disclaimer com.sec.android.app.snsdisclaimer SnsDisclaimer.apk Stock YES Disclaimer showed by social hub
SNSAccountFb com.sec.android.app.snsaccountfb SnsAccountFb.apk Stock YES Samsung social hub facebook
SNSAccountLi com.sec.android.app.snsaccountli SnsAccountLi.apk Stock YES Samsung social hub linked in
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SNSAccountMs com.sec.android.app.snsaccountms SnsAccountMs.apk Stock YES Samsung social hub myspace
SNSAccountTw com.sec.android.app.snsaccounttw SnsAccountTw.apk Stock YES Samsung social hub twitter
Social Hub com.seven.Z7 SevenEngine.apk Stock YES Part of samsung social hub
Social Hub com.sec.android.socialhub SocialHub.apk Stock YES Samsung social hub
Software update com.wssyncmldm syncmldm.apk Stock YES Part of software update needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update
Sound player com.sec.android.app.soundplayer SoundPlayer.apk Stock YES Sound player app
Spare Parts com.android.spare_parts SpareParts.apk Stock YES Spare Parts tweaks app
Speech Recorder com.android.speechrecorder SpeechRecorder.apk Stock YES Used to record sound snippets for tuning voice commands
Status Bar com.android.systemui SystemUI.apk Stock NO Android UI
Street View com.google.android.street Street.apk Stock CAUTION Google street view, can be downloaded from market
Superuser com.noshufou.android.su Superuser.apk Custom CAUTION Superuser app, needed for root access
Only comes with some custom roms, and will only work with a pre rooted kernel
or rom
Swype com.swype.android.inputmethod Swype.apk Stock YES Swype keyboard
SyncmlDS com.smlds syncmlds.apk Stock YES Part of software update
needed to open Settings > About phone > Software update, may cause battery
drain if removed
Talk com.google.android.talk Talk.apk Stock NO Gtalk
Removal will cause unexplained crashed, also may be needed for the market
and google cloud to device push messages
TalkBack com.google.android.marvin.talkback talkback.apk Stock YES Voice feedback (accessibility option)
Task com.android.task Tasks.apk Stock YES Tasks app that doesnt sync with google tasks
Task manager com.sec.android.app.controlpanel JobManager.apk Stock CAUTION Task manager If removed you will lose the task manager from long pressing the home button
Tasks provider com.android.providers.tasks TasksProvider.apk Stock NO
Terminal Emulator com.android.term Term.apk Stock YES Virtual terminal
TrimApp com.lifevibes.trimapp TrimApp.apk Stock YES Part of video editor
TTS Service android.tts TtsService.apk Stock CAUTION
Stock text to speech service used by google applications, eg
navigation
TwLauncher com.sec.android.app.twlauncher TouchWiz30Launcher.apk Stock CAUTION Touchwizz launcher If you remove this, put another launcher in
USB settings com.sec.android.Kies Kies.apk Stock YES Connect to Kie
User Dictionary com.android.providers.userdictionary UserDictionaryProvider.apk Stock CAUTION User dictionary for keyboard Some third party keyboards rely on this including the stock android keyboard
Video maker com.sec.android.app.ve VideoEditor.apk Stock YES Stock video editor
Videos com.sec.android.app.videoplayer VideoPlayer.apk Stock YES Stock video player
Voice command com.vlingo.client.samsung VoiceToGo.apk Stock YES Driving mode Music commands need stock samsung music player
Voice Dialler com.android.voicedialer VoiceDialer.apk Stock YES Voice Dialer
Voice recorder com.sec.android.app.voicerecorder VoiceRecorder.apk Stock YES Voice recorder app
Voice Search com.google.android.voicesearch VoiceSearch.apk Stock CAUTION Voice search, can be installed from market
VPN Services com.android.server.vpn VpnServices.apk Stock YES Used to connect to VPN's
Wi-Fi com.sec.android.app.FileTransferClient FTC.apk Stock NO Wifi file transfer
Wi-Fi sharing com.sec.android.app.FileTransferServer FTS.apk Stock YES Wifi shareing manager
Wi-Fi sharing manager com.sec.android.app.FileTransferManager FTM.apk Stock YES Wifi shareing server
Windy weather com.sec.ccl.csp.app.secretwallpaper.themetwo SecretWallpaper2.apk Stock YES Wallpapers
wipeoutreceiver com.wipereceiver wipereceiver.apk Stock YES Part of samsung dive remote wipe
Wlan Test com.sec.android.app.wlantest WlanTest.apk Stock YES Wifi test
wssyncmlnps com.wssnps wssyncmlnps.apk Stock YES Related to syncing with KIES/Desktop software
http://forum.samdroid.net/f28/apk-files-root-system-app-safe-delete-
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Yahoo! Finance com.sec.android.widgetapp.stockclock SamsungWidget_StockClock.apk Stock YES Yahoo finance widget
YouTube com.google.android.youtube YouTube.apk Stock YES Youtube app, can be installed from market
Zinio Reader com.zinio.samsung.android Zinio.apk Stock YES Magazine reader Part of social hub
AndroidmedaROMToolHDParts.apk Custom (Hyperdroid) YES Hyperdroid Tweaks and OTA updates
GoogleFeedback.apk Stock CAUTION FC reporting
HyperDroidParts.apk Custom (Hyperdroid) YES Hyperdroid Tweaks app
MinimalHome.apk Stock CAUTION Unknown at this time Reports that some people have removed it without any problems.
Talk2.apk Custom NO Gtalk with video
Removal will cause unexplained crashed, also may be needed for the market
and google cloud to device push messages
secphone.apk stock YES
Seems to be totally uneeded, found on some SGS2 variants
and the note. Thanks to xda1zero at XDA for the info
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