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What is com.google.android.speech.pumpkin?

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hotword

Is it safe to disable com.google.android.speech.pumpkin?

Disabling com.google.android.speech.pumpkin has trade-offs.

The source notes indicate feature trade-offs, or the impact is insufficiently documented. Read the source notes and device context before deciding; keep it enabled if the impact is unclear.

Typical effect: Disabling this speech service can break voice input, including microphone buttons inside apps.

Keep enabled if you use voice input or in-app microphone search.

From the source list: “hotword”

Not independently verified by tvdebloat. Original source files and any upstream-reported test dates are linked in the device context below.

How do I re-enable com.google.android.speech.pumpkin?

If the app was disabled for user 0 and ADB remains accessible, run:

adb shell pm enable --user 0 com.google.android.speech.pumpkin

Check the intended TV with adb devices. This is not a complete recovery procedure.

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