Permissions & Security Android 5.0+ Risk: MODIFIES_DEVICE

Remove Device Admin Receiver

Deactivates and removes an active Device Administrator receiver component.

Command Syntax

adb shell dpm remove-active-admin
Generic Syntax: dpm remove-active-admin <component_name>

Real-World Usage Examples

Remove device administrator
Deactivates admin rights.
adb shell dpm remove-active-admin com.example.admin/.AdminReceiver
Output:
Success: Admin removed ComponentInfo{com.example.admin/com.example.admin.AdminReceiver}