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Remove BlueStacks Ads
# Windows
1. Open Windows Command Prompt
2. Run command
"C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacks\HD-Adb.exe" shell
# Within BlueStacks shell
/system/xbin/bstk/su
pm disable-user com.bluestacks.s2p
# macOS
1. Open Terminal
2. Run command:
/Applications/BlueStacks.app/Contents/MacOS/adb shell
# Within BlueStacks shell
/system/xbin/bstk/su
pm disable-user com.bluestacks.s2p
# Error: device not found
# Kill the server with ADB
# Make sure BlueStacks is running before you try to start ADB and disable the user
# Windows
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Bluestacks\HD-Adb.exe" kill-server
#macOS
/Applications/BlueStacks.app/Contents/MacOS/adb kill-server
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anyone found a way to remove startup loading ads?

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MLSci commented Jul 3, 2025

PS>.\HD-Adb.exe shell
* daemon not running. starting it now on port 5037 *
* daemon started successfully *
error: no devices/emulators found

And when I try the normal adb using the 5735 port -

PS>adb shell pm disable-user --user 0 com.bluestacks.s2p

Exception occurred while executing 'disable-user':
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Unknown package: com.bluestacks.s2p
        at com.android.server.pm.ComputerEngine.getApplicationEnabledSetting(ComputerEngine.java:5294)
        at com.android.server.pm.IPackageManagerBase.getApplicationEnabledSetting(IPackageManagerBase.java:342)
        at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerShellCommand.runSetEnabledSetting(PackageManagerShellCommand.java:2360)
        at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerShellCommand.onCommand(PackageManagerShellCommand.java:274)
        at com.android.modules.utils.BasicShellCommandHandler.exec(BasicShellCommandHandler.java:97)
        at android.os.ShellCommand.exec(ShellCommand.java:38)
        at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService$IPackageManagerImpl.onShellCommand(PackageManagerService.java:6179)
        at android.os.Binder.shellCommand(Binder.java:1049)
        at android.os.Binder.onTransact(Binder.java:877)
        at android.content.pm.IPackageManager$Stub.onTransact(IPackageManager.java:4313)
        at com.android.server.pm.PackageManagerService$IPackageManagerImpl.onTransact(PackageManagerService.java:6163)
        at android.os.Binder.execTransactInternal(Binder.java:1285)
        at android.os.Binder.execTransact(Binder.java:1244)

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