Because the Fire tablet is based on the Android operating system, the Fire tablet functions similarly to many tablets on the market. As such, there are a handful of methods to uninstall apps. The following steps are similar when deleting apps on Android phones or tablets.

Removing Apps In the Library

Removing Apps With the App Info Screen

The App Info screen is a great area to fine-tune app permissions, as well as how your apps utilize data. It’s also an easy way to uninstall an app.

How to Remove Apps In Settings

While some preinstalled apps like The Washington Post can be uninstalled without any issue, others cannot without having to do a deep dive into the device’s debugging software. What you can do, however, is group any unwanted preinstalled apps into their own folder, away from the rest of your apps. You can organize apps by doing the following: