Method and device for unloading system application on terminal equipment

The invention provides a method and device for unloading a system application on terminal equipment. The method comprises the steps that a designated instruction is executed, the attribute of a file catalog of an operating system is modified to be readable, and system application files are stored under the file catalog; the system application files stored under the file catalog are read, and identifications of the read system application files are output to a user; a deleting instruction used for deleting a designated system application and sent out by the user is received, and the corresponding designated system application file is deleted from the file catalog according to the deleting instruction. Through the method and device, the attribute of the catalog used for storing the system application files can be readable, the system files are further read and output to the user, the user can send out the deleting instruction for the system application files and can delete the corresponding system application file from the file catalog of the operating system to realize the purpose of deleting the system application, and the problem that a system application in a traditional operating system cannot be deleted is resolved.