How to Uninstall Apps on Sharp Smart TV [All Models]

Deleting unused apps on Sharp Smart TV is a simple way to free up your device’s storage. It will gradually improve the Sharp TV’s performance as it gets sufficient RAM to run the other apps. As there are numerous Sharp TV models, the procedure to uninstall apps will vary based on the TV’s operating system. To help you with this, we have added instructions for all Sharp TV models.

Note: If you are uninstalling the app to troubleshoot the app or your TV, ensure you update your Sharp TV before you do this.

How to Uninstall Apps on Sharp Roku TV

If you own a Sharp Roku TV, you can uninstall apps or channels in three ways. But before you remove an app, you must cancel its subscription. If the app has no subscription or is not linked to a Roku account, you can directly uninstall the app.

Cancel Subscription on Sharp Roku TV

Visit my.roku.com using a browser and sign in with your Roku account. Click the Manage Your Subscriptions option, select Active Subscriptions, and click on a subscription. Tap the Turn off auto-renew option to cancel the subscription. Now, you can delete the app without worrying about being billed unnecessarily.

Using the Roku Channel Store

1. Switch on your Sharp Roku TV and connect it to the internet.

2. Hit the Home key on the Roku remote and choose Streaming Channels from the options displayed.

3. This will bring up the Channel Store. Highlight the channel you wish to remove.

4. Press the OK button on the Roku remote and tap the Remove channel option.

5. Confirm your action if prompted.

Using Roku Remote Shortcut

1. Ensure your Sharp TV is connected to WiFi and press the Home button on your remote.

2. On the app tile found on the right side of the screen, highlight the app or channel you wish to uninstall.

3. Hit the Asterisk (*) button on your remote to bring up quick options.

4. Tap the Remove channel option and confirm your action.

Using The Roku App (Official)

You can uninstall apps on your Sharp Roku TV using The Roku App as well. If you haven’t installed the app, visit the Play Store or App Store to install it on your smartphone.

1. Open The Roku App and sign in to your Roku account.

2. On the navigation bar, locate the Channels menu and click on it.

3. Tap the My Channels option to bring up the list of installed apps and channels.

4. Long press the channel you want to remove and tap the Remove option.

5. Confirm your action if prompted.

That’s it. The changes will reflect on your Sharp Roku TV within a few minutes.

How to Delete Apps on Sharp Android TV or Google TV

Based on your convenience, follow any of these apps to uninstall apps on your Sharp TV.

Using Settings

The steps involved in uninstalling apps on Sharp Android TV and Google TV are almost similar. To do this, ensure your Sharp TV is turned on and connected to a stable WiFi network.

1. Tap the Settings option on the home screen of your Sharp TV.

2. Click on the Devices menu and click on the Apps option. In some models, you can directly click on Apps.

3. Choose the app you wish to uninstall from the list under the Downloaded Apps menu.

4. When the options are displayed, select the Uninstall option and press OK.

The selected app will be erased on your Sharp Android TV/Google TV. Using this method, you can uninstall as many apps as you want.

Using Play Store

1. On your Sharp Android TV, go to the Apps section and open the Google Play Store.

2. Tap the Search icon and input the app name on the search bar.

3. Select the app from the results displayed to open the app’s info page.

4. Click Uninstall and confirm your action if prompted.

Using Home Screen

1. Tap the Apps menu on the Home screen and select the Your Apps option.

2. Click the See All button to bring up the list of apps available.

3. Select and hold the app you wish to remove for a second, and hit OK to bring up more options.

4. Tap on the View Details option and choose Uninstall.

How to Delete Apps on Sharp Aquos TV

If you have installed apps from the VEWD App Store, follow the steps to uninstall apps on Sharp Aquos TV.

1. After turning on your Sharp Aquos TV, go to the Apps section and click the VEWD App Store to open it.

2. Find the application you want to remove and tap on it.

3. Click the Uninstall option and hit OK to complete the process.

Try this Method to Delete Apps on Sharp Smart TV

Suddenly, if the app displays a black screen and you’re in a situation where you cannot uninstall the app, you can factory reset the Sharp TV to remove the app permanently. Note that resetting the Sharp TV not only removes the particular app but also all the apps you have installed and customized settings. In addition, factory resetting solves any problems on the Sharp TV.

Uninstalling apps on your Sharp Android TV, Roku TV, Google TV, and Aquos TV is not the end of anything. You can still download apps on your Sharp Smart TV anytime you want.

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