Remove built-in facebook App from Sony Xperia Devices

So you don't use Facebook app and want to get rid of it, but there is no option to uninstall it? Here's a way to disable the built-in Facebook application from Sony Xperia Smartphones. Japanese giant Sony rolled out jelly bean 4.1.2 update for all the high end phones. One of the problems which comes with the jellybean is non removable Facebook application. If  you're not using it,  it will use your RAM and can make your phone slow. It's always recommended to get rid of the app- if you are not using it. There's no way you can uninstall it, but you can always disable it.

How to disable or remove Facebook App 

Here's the screenshot taken on Xperia S. The user does not use the Facebook app and still a good amount of battery is being consumed by the Facebook app.

Now let's see how can you disable Facebook App. The Xperia 's stock operating system is very similar to Stock google OS.

Steps to disable the app:

1. Go to Settings >> Apps >> All. 
2. Scroll down to find the Facebook app
3. Find all the Facebook extension and go to them.
4. Click on the disable button and it will prompt you to confirm your action.
5. Click yes and you are done.

That's how you get rid of the Facebook app from your Android device when you cannot uninstall it.

So you don't use Facebook app and want to get rid of it, but there is no option to uninstall it? Here's a way to disable the built-in Facebook application from Sony Xperia Smartphones. Japanese giant Sony rolled out jelly bean 4.1.2 update for all the high end phones. One of the problems which comes with the jellybean is non removable Facebook application. If  you're not using it,  it will use your RAM and can make your phone slow. It's always recommended to get rid of the app- if you are not using it. There's no way you can uninstall it, but you can always disable it.

How to disable or remove Facebook App 

Here's the screenshot taken on Xperia S. The user does not use the Facebook app and still a good amount of battery is being consumed by the Facebook app.

Now let's see how can you disable Facebook App. The Xperia 's stock operating system is very similar to Stock google OS.

Steps to disable the app:

1. Go to Settings >> Apps >> All. 
2. Scroll down to find the Facebook app
3. Find all the Facebook extension and go to them.
4. Click on the disable button and it will prompt you to confirm your action.
5. Click yes and you are done.

That's how you get rid of the Facebook app from your Android device when you cannot uninstall it.

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