Preinstalled application management method for mobile terminal and mobile terminal
First Claim
1. A preinstalled application management method for a mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal comprises storage space with a first directory that stores an installation package of a first preinstalled application, wherein the first preinstalled application is installed in the mobile terminal as a factory default, and wherein the preinstalled application management method comprises:
- uninstalling, by the mobile terminal, the first preinstalled application in response to the first preinstalled application having a user-level permission that allows uninstallation by a user, wherein the installation package is retained in the first directory after the uninstalling;
starting the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is restored to the factory default;
automatically scanning, by the mobile terminal, the first directory after starting the mobile terminal; and
automatically installing, by the mobile terminal, the installation package with the user-level permission based on the scanning to generate the first preinstalled application having the user-level permission.
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Abstract
A mobile terminal and a preinstalled application management method for a mobile terminal, where storage space of the mobile terminal includes at least one directory, and an installation package of at least one preinstalled application is stored in the at least one directory. The method includes starting the mobile terminal, scanning the at least one directory, and installing the installation package of the at least one preinstalled application in the at least one directory to generate a preinstalled application having user-level permission. Using the method and the mobile terminal, a preinstalled application can be uninstalled.
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1. A preinstalled application management method for a mobile terminal, wherein the mobile terminal comprises storage space with a first directory that stores an installation package of a first preinstalled application, wherein the first preinstalled application is installed in the mobile terminal as a factory default, and wherein the preinstalled application management method comprises:
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uninstalling, by the mobile terminal, the first preinstalled application in response to the first preinstalled application having a user-level permission that allows uninstallation by a user, wherein the installation package is retained in the first directory after the uninstalling; starting the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is restored to the factory default; automatically scanning, by the mobile terminal, the first directory after starting the mobile terminal; and automatically installing, by the mobile terminal, the installation package with the user-level permission based on the scanning to generate the first preinstalled application having the user-level permission. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mobile terminal comprising:
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a memory storing instructions and comprising a first directory that stores an installation package of a first preinstalled application, wherein the first preinstalled application is installed in the mobile terminal as a factory default; and a computer processor coupled to the memory, wherein the instructions when executed by the computer processor, cause the mobile terminal to; uninstall the first preinstalled application in response to the first preinstalled application having a user-level permission that allows uninstallation by a user, wherein the installation package is retained in the first directory after the uninstalling; start the mobile terminal when the mobile terminal is restored to the factory defaults; automatically scan, in response to the starting the mobile terminal, the first directory; and automatically install the installation package with the user-level permission of the first preinstalled application in the first directory based on the scanning to generate the first preinstalled application having the user-level permission. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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