What is com.google.android.leanbacklauncher.recommendations?
Leanback launcher recommendations service
Is it safe to disable com.google.android.leanbacklauncher.recommendations?
Disabling com.google.android.leanbacklauncher.recommendations has trade-offs.
The source notes indicate feature trade-offs, or the impact is insufficiently documented. Read the source notes and device context before deciding; keep it enabled if the impact is unclear.
Not independently verified by tvdebloat. Original source files and any upstream-reported test dates are linked in the device context below.
How do I re-enable com.google.android.leanbacklauncher.recommendations?
If the app was disabled for user 0 and ADB remains accessible, run:
adb shell pm enable --user 0 com.google.android.leanbacklauncher.recommendations
Check the intended TV with adb devices. This is not a complete recovery procedure.
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- Hisense HiSmartTV A4
Android TV 9 · firmware PTMR.190127.037 / 01.00.00.04 (India)
List: low riskOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.
- Philips 55PUS7503/12
Android TV 8.0 · firmware OC / 4718 (Europe)
List: cautionOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.
- Sanyo ATV R2
Android TV 9 (API 28) · firmware PTT1.201001.001 build 200
List: low riskOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.
- Thomson 32HE5800
Android TV 9 · firmware PPR2.180905.006.A1 (Spain)
List: low riskOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: 2026-10-19 · not independently verified.
- Xiaomi Mi TV 4A
Android TV 10 · firmware QTG3.200305.006.2591
List: low riskOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.
- Xiaomi MiTV-AXSO0
Android TV 9 (API 28) · firmware PI.6036
List: low riskOriginal device source · Imported snapshot
Upstream-reported test: date not recorded · not independently verified.