CleanYourTV lists package changes for this device. The source notes: China-market set, not the org.droidtv platform the other Philips lists cover: BestV/百视通 stock home (`com.bestv.ott`, not in `KNOWN_STOCK_LAUNCHERS`, so pass `STOCK_LAUNCHER=com.bestv.ott`), three package families side by side (`tv.fun.*`, `com.newtv.*`, `com.tpv.*`), no GMS; the casting, camera, video-call and smart-home apps off with the TPV telemetry and ad services and the BestV/NewTV background services, plus the store; the two firmware upgraders are commented out (the tested set had them off, which gives up system OTA, and `tv.fun.tvupgrade` can re-install the BestV home); the preinstalled content apps and the voice assistant kept by choice; the screensaver shipped pointing at a package that is not installed, so there was no DreamService at all; reboot-checked, but one session only and the physical remote untested ([device note](../docs/devices/philips-50puf7099-t3.md))
Applies toCleanYourTV records this example as "Philips 50PUF7099/T3 (TPV EBONY_V560, Hisilicon), China" on Android TV 9. Check your exact hardware and software. Deviceways has not tested this device.
CleanYourTV changes quickly. This source entry describes one setup, not every feature or version. Check the original model entry before changing anything. Deviceways has not tested this device.
How to get started
Compare your exact model and software with the original entry and package list; review each proposed change and keep the services you use.
- Setup
- Local ADB package changes and optional launcher installation
- You’ll need
- Computer with a shell-capable coding assistant, Android platform-tools and TV-authorized network debugging. A launcher build also needs the Android build tools.
