TV Debloat Guide

Package directory › TCL

What is com.tcl.tv.tclhome_passive? Can you disable it?

Safe to disable. Pushes TCL content and promotional banners to the home screen when the TV starts.

What happens if you disable it

TCL's promotional content stops appearing on Home after boot. Streaming apps, HDMI inputs and settings keep working.

Disable or restore it

With ADB connected to the TV:

adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.tcl.tv.tclhome_passive
adb shell pm enable com.tcl.tv.tclhome_passive

Tested on

Other TCL packages

com.tcl.UpdatePeripheral, com.tcl.airplay2, com.tcl.browser, com.tcl.channelplus, com.tcl.dashboard, com.tcl.esticker, com.tcl.exhibit, com.tcl.gamebar

Sources, checked 2026-11-02: the tested device lists linked above (CleanYourTV, MIT).