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Is there anyway I can remove or make this bar less ugly as I dont use google apps that often so I removed google go search but it resulted in that dull bar.Google original app is not supported for my device and I cant change launcher as I am on Android 11 go and third party launcher work really poor. Advice?

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[โ€“] Shurimal@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Shouldn't you be able to just long press on any widget and then delete it? That's how I removed the google search bar on my phone (shipped with Android 11).

[โ€“] itsaj26744@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Naah,Probabily u r from Europe as here in India, Google have no restriction at all.So they misuse there powers ๐Ÿ˜ž

[โ€“] randromeda@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

I'm Indian. What you said makes no sense. Just install a different launcher or something?

[โ€“] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

im able to do it on my Samsung with the launcher it ships with

[โ€“] itsaj26744@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

well potentially you could get a different launcher