Last Updated on November 24, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Here’s how to change the default apps in Google Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6. You can see Pixel default apps list like the set phone as a default phone app, Chrome as a browser app, Pixel launcher as a home app, SMS app as default messages app, Caller ID & spam app, etc. To change default app settings on your Pixel 6 Pro, you need to download the app from the play store and set it as default. If you want to use the default app again, you can clear default apps Android stock OS (All Pixels) devices.
You can download the default app manager app (Paid) from the play store to manage all apps on your Android phone or tablet. Do you know the steps to change default app for file type on your Android device?
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How to Change the Default Apps on Google Pixel 6 Pro and Pixel 6 – Android 12
Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel at the top and tap on the Settings icon.
Step 2: Tap on the Apps.
Step 3: Scroll down and tap on Default apps in the general section.
You can see a list of default apps on your Pixel 6/6 Pro like browser app, digital assistant app, home app, phone app, etc.
Step 4: Select the App you want to change.
Step 5: Choose the App to set as default.
Now, reboot your Pixel device.
Alternative Way: Settings > Apps > See all apps > Select the default app from list (Chrome) > Browser app > Choose the Browser you want
How to Remove (Disable) Default Apps from Android Stock – Pixels
You can’t remove default apps from your Android or Samsung devices. Just replace the third-party app with the default app or disable default app to hide it from your phone.
Step 1: Go to Phone settings.
Step 2: Tap Apps.
Step 3: Tap on See all apps.
Step 4: Tap on Three vertical dots (More) at the upper right corner.
Step 5: Tap the Show system.
Step 6: Select the default app or system app from the list.
Step 7: Tap on Disable.
Step 8: Tap on Disable app.
You can see hide or remove the default app from your Android or Samsung devices. To get back the default app again, you need to enable it.
How to Reset Default Apps Android 11 Stock OS (Only Pixels)
Not all apps support the default app settings. You can individually clear default apps Android 11 stock OS using the below step-by-step process.
Step 1: Swipe down the notification panel and tap on the Settings icon.
Step 2: Tap Apps & notifications.
Step 3: Tap See all apps.
Step 4: Scroll down and tap on Default app (We select SMS app).
Step 5: Tap on Advanced.
Step 6: Tap on Open by default.
Step 7: Tap on Clear defaults.
And that’s all. Do you still have any questions about change the default apps in Pixel 6 Pro? Tell us in below comment box.
