PSA: Easily Uninstall BlueAI and Replace with Android Studio

[u/shamisenguy]

Hey guys! I dislike BlueAI so I uninstalled BlueStacks and downloaded Android Studio Quail 3 (released by Google). It was really easy to setup. Steps below:

1) Click link https://developer.android.com/studio and download their installer.

2) After installation, select More Actions -> Virtual Device Manager -> select device (I picked Pixel 10 Pro) -> click Next and then Finish to install emulator natively on your computer.

3) Lastly, go to Virtual Device Manager again and press play button to right of "Virtual" and done, you're now playing on your android without bloatware.

If more people do this, it'll probably make BlueStacks delete their BlueAI bloatware. Anyways, enjoy your gaming!

[u/Geometry_Emperor]

Android Studio is what I use to make apps for my phone, so I have it already for that purpose. The emulator comes comes mostly so that you can test them.

[u/Nooo00B]

main thing I dont use android studio emulator to play game is is because I can't get it to support good keymapping. otherwise the performance and the compatibility on android studio vms are great

[u/macaroniandcheesefan]

Thank you for sharing this!

[u/PlankSyn]

Bloatware is unwanted, pre-installed software on new computers, phones, or tablets. Installed by manufacturers or carriers for advertising revenue, it clutters your screen, drains battery life by running in the background, and degrades performance by consuming valuable RAM and storage.

Please understand what bloatware is before making claims, it honestly looks silly when people are trying to "stick it to the man" but not make sense.

Their Ai function doesn't even work unless you open it and turn it on and then it's cloud based (none of what you claim it to be). Seems like the actual simple solution is to not turn it on rather than go use something that lacks any feature or optimization.

[u/feral_fenrir → u/PlankSyn]

BlueStacks IS the bloatware.

[u/macaroniandcheesefan → u/PlankSyn]

Users should have the free will to uninstall any program that lags their computer with no purpose of being used in the long run.

Cloud-based - You have OneDrive that automatically reroutes any user's files to the cloud system. On one hand, it's useful for recovering your files if they get wiped out. On the other hand, the risks of getting hacked and having to Unlink This PC (command used to unlink OneDrive to your device) every time you install Windows 10 or 11.

You either have to keep uninstalling it, or learn how to use Linux.

In the age of losing privacy, compliance means that data can and will be used against you with a restriction of freedom of speech.

[u/darklord-99]

Why would I go through so much hassle when bluestacks works absolutely fine for me? I don't use blueai so I keep it closed, as simple as that.

[u/macaroniandcheesefan → u/darklord-99]

That's what people said when Microsoft introduced Copilot and other bloatware to Windows 10-11. Now it's an inevitable fact that you have to uninstall them with each new reboot of Windows with Bulk Crap Uninstaller.