TCL · Google TV 12 · TCL Smart TV Pro (G08, G08_4K_GB, MediaTek), Australian firmware
Remove ads from the TCL Smart TV Pro
For this TV there are 5 steps. Together they switch off 28 things you do not need, and leave 3 services alone that the TV needs to work. Nothing is deleted, and every step can be undone. The list comes from owners who tested it on their own TVs; we have not re-tested it on yours.
What the first step does
Step 1: TCL promo, demo and help
Removes sponsored banners and recommendation rows.
- home-screen push messages
com.tcl.dashboard - store demo mode
com.tcl.exhibit - retail-demo sticker
com.tcl.esticker - hotel-mode portal
com.tcl.hotelmenu - onboarding/tips overlay
com.tcl.ocean.instructions - No description from the testers
com.tcl.repairguide - log collection
com.tcl.logkit
The rest of the guide
- Step 2: TCL extras
- Step 3: Duplicate webviews
- Step 4: Content apps
- Step 5: Home takeover for launcher/
- What is left alone, the Mac and Windows files, the undo files and the testers' notes
$9.90 once unlocks every model. 7-day refund. Details
Adapted from the MIT-licensed Gathin23/cleanyourtv lists (Copyright (c) 2026 Gathin). Not affiliated. Changing a TV's software may affect its warranty; you do this at your own risk.