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TLDR

A step-by-step guide with scripts and ADB commands to debloat and optimize Samsung Galaxy S22 through S25 phones for better battery life and privacy.

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    What it does
      Debloat scripts
      Settings walkthrough
      ADB tweaks
    Tech stack
      Python scripts
      Termux
      ADB
    Use cases
      Battery life
      Privacy
      Performance
    Audience
      Samsung Galaxy owners

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Remove preinstalled bloatware apps from a Samsung Galaxy phone.

USE CASE 2

Extend battery life through settings changes and background app limits.

USE CASE 3

Reduce data sent to Samsung and app partners.

USE CASE 4

Speed up an aging Galaxy phone without a factory reset.

What is it built with?

PythonADBTermux

How does it compare?

tahalaghzal2012-dot/tl3-guide0xallam/my-recipe0xhassaan/nn-from-scratch
Stars00
LanguagePythonPythonPython
Last pushed2022-11-22
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultymoderatemoderatemoderate
Complexity2/52/54/5
Audiencegeneralgeneraldeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · moderate Time to first run · 30min

Requires enabling USB debugging or installing Termux or Shizuku on the phone.

In plain English

TL3-GUIDE is a step-by-step guide for debloating and optimizing Samsung Galaxy phones, covering the S22 through S25 series. Debloating means removing or disabling apps and background processes that Samsung and its partners preinstall, with the goal of improving battery life, performance, and privacy. The guide combines manual settings changes with automated scripts. The first phase walks through on-device settings you can change yourself, such as resetting the phone as new rather than restoring an old backup, turning off the always-on display, switching to power saving mode while keeping the smooth 120Hz screen, and putting rarely used apps to sleep so they cannot run in the background. The second phase offers three ways to remove or disable bundled apps depending on what tools you have. One method runs Python scripts from a Windows or Linux computer connected over USB debugging. A second method runs similar scripts directly on the phone using Termux, an app that provides a Linux-style command line on Android, so no computer is needed. A third method uses two Android apps, called Canta and Shizuku, to apply a preset list of changes through a graphical interface instead of scripts. A third phase lists advanced commands sent through ADB, the Android Debug Bridge, that adjust how aggressively the phone enters deep sleep, how long background tasks are allowed to run, and how many background processes stay cached in memory. The guide includes a disclaimer that the included scripts and tweaks have been tested across recent Galaxy models but that users are responsible for their own devices, and it recommends backing up important files first. No information about a software license is given in the source material.

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Prompt 1
Walk me through the TL3-GUIDE Termux method for debloating my Samsung Galaxy S24.
Prompt 2
Explain what each ADB command in TL3-GUIDE actually changes on my phone.
Prompt 3
Help me pick between the PC script method and the Canta plus Shizuku method in TL3-GUIDE.
Prompt 4
List the on-device settings changes from TL3-GUIDE phase 1 in order.

Frequently asked questions

What is tl3-guide?

A step-by-step guide with scripts and ADB commands to debloat and optimize Samsung Galaxy S22 through S25 phones for better battery life and privacy.

What language is tl3-guide written in?

Mainly Python. The stack also includes Python, ADB, Termux.

How hard is tl3-guide to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is tl3-guide for?

Mainly general.

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