diff --git a/ui/analytics.js b/ui/analytics.js
index 7152300df..e9089d789 100644
--- a/ui/analytics.js
+++ b/ui/analytics.js
@@ -3,22 +3,10 @@ import { Lbryio } from 'lbryinc';
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/browser';
 import MatomoTracker from '@datapunt/matomo-tracker-js';
 import { history } from './store';
-import { SDK_API_PATH } from './index';
-// @if TARGET='app'
 import Native from 'native';
 import ElectronCookies from '@meetfranz/electron-cookies';
 import { generateInitialUrl } from 'util/url';
-// @endif
 import { MATOMO_ID, MATOMO_URL } from 'config';
-// import getConnectionSpeed from 'util/detect-user-bandwidth';
-
-// let userDownloadBandwidthInBitsPerSecond;
-// async function getUserBandwidth() {
-//   userDownloadBandwidthInBitsPerSecond = await getConnectionSpeed();
-// }
-
-// get user bandwidth every minute, starting after an initial one minute wait
-// setInterval(getUserBandwidth, 1000 * 60);
 
 const isProduction = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production';
 const devInternalApis = process.env.LBRY_API_URL && process.env.LBRY_API_URL.includes('dev');
@@ -27,7 +15,7 @@ export const SHARE_INTERNAL = 'shareInternal';
 const SHARE_THIRD_PARTY = 'shareThirdParty';
 
 const WATCHMAN_BACKEND_ENDPOINT = 'https://watchman.na-backend.odysee.com/reports/playback';
-const SEND_DATA_TO_WATCHMAN_INTERVAL = 10; // in seconds
+// const SEND_DATA_TO_WATCHMAN_INTERVAL = 10; // in seconds
 
 if (isProduction) {
   ElectronCookies.enable({
@@ -80,7 +68,7 @@ type LogPublishParams = {
   channel_claim_id?: string,
 };
 
-let internalAnalyticsEnabled: boolean = IS_WEB || false;
+let internalAnalyticsEnabled: boolean = false;
 if (window.localStorage.getItem(SHARE_INTERNAL) === 'true') internalAnalyticsEnabled = true;
 
 /**
@@ -164,11 +152,6 @@ function startWatchmanIntervalIfNotRunning() {
   if (!watchmanInterval) {
     // instantiate the first time to calculate duration from
     lastSentTime = new Date();
-
-    // only set an interval if analytics are enabled and is prod
-    if (isProduction && IS_WEB) {
-      watchmanInterval = setInterval(sendAndResetWatchmanData, 1000 * SEND_DATA_TO_WATCHMAN_INTERVAL);
-    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -240,7 +223,7 @@ const analytics: Analytics = {
     videoPlayer = passedPlayer;
     bitrateAsBitsPerSecond = videoBitrate;
 
-    sendPromMetric('time_to_start', duration);
+    // sendPromMetric('time_to_start', duration);
     sendMatomoEvent('Media', 'TimeToStart', claimId, duration);
   },
   error: (message) => {
@@ -313,7 +296,7 @@ const analytics: Analytics = {
           claim_id: claimId,
         };
 
-        if (timeToStart && !IS_WEB) {
+        if (timeToStart) {
           params.time_to_start = timeToStart;
         }
 
@@ -405,14 +388,15 @@ function sendMatomoEvent(category, action, name, value) {
   }
 }
 
-function sendPromMetric(name: string, value?: number) {
-  if (IS_WEB) {
-    let url = new URL(SDK_API_PATH + '/metric/ui');
-    const params = { name: name, value: value ? value.toString() : '' };
-    url.search = new URLSearchParams(params).toString();
-    return fetch(url, { method: 'post' });
-  }
-}
+// Prometheus
+// function sendPromMetric(name: string, value?: number) {
+//   if (IS_WEB) {
+//     let url = new URL(SDK_API_PATH + '/metric/ui');
+//     const params = { name: name, value: value ? value.toString() : '' };
+//     url.search = new URLSearchParams(params).toString();
+//     return fetch(url, { method: 'post' });
+//   }
+// }
 
 const MatomoInstance = new MatomoTracker({
   urlBase: MATOMO_URL,
diff --git a/ui/component/app/view.jsx b/ui/component/app/view.jsx
index 9ea9a5c4d..aeb10d572 100644
--- a/ui/component/app/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/app/view.jsx
@@ -314,7 +314,6 @@ function App(props: Props) {
     if (!hasSignedIn && hasVerifiedEmail) {
       signIn();
       setHasSignedIn(true);
-      if (IS_WEB) setReadyForSync(true);
     }
   }, [hasVerifiedEmail, signIn, hasSignedIn]);
 
@@ -339,7 +338,7 @@ function App(props: Props) {
         [`${MAIN_WRAPPER_CLASS}--scrollbar`]: useCustomScrollbar,
       })}
       ref={appRef}
-      onContextMenu={IS_WEB ? undefined : (e) => openContextMenu(e)}
+      onContextMenu={(e) => openContextMenu(e)}
     >
       <Router />
       <ModalRouter />
diff --git a/ui/component/claimCollectionAddButton/view.jsx b/ui/component/claimCollectionAddButton/view.jsx
index c3d01dd9f..01847da85 100644
--- a/ui/component/claimCollectionAddButton/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/claimCollectionAddButton/view.jsx
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ export default function CollectionAddButton(props: Props) {
       icon={fileAction ? (!isSaved ? ICONS.ADD : ICONS.STACK) : ICONS.LIBRARY}
       iconSize={fileAction ? 22 : undefined}
       label={uri ? (!isSaved ? __('Save') : __('Saved')) : __('New List')}
-      requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
       title={__('Add this claim to a list')}
       onClick={(e) => {
         e.preventDefault();
diff --git a/ui/component/claimMenuList/index.js b/ui/component/claimMenuList/index.js
index 847270381..6996729f5 100644
--- a/ui/component/claimMenuList/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/claimMenuList/index.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import {
 import { doToast } from 'redux/actions/notifications';
 import { doChannelSubscribe, doChannelUnsubscribe } from 'redux/actions/subscriptions';
 import { makeSelectIsSubscribed } from 'redux/selectors/subscriptions';
-import { selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import { selectListShuffle } from 'redux/selectors/content';
 import { doToggleLoopList, doToggleShuffleList } from 'redux/actions/content';
 import ClaimPreview from './view';
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
     claimInCollection: makeSelectCollectionForIdHasClaimUrl(collectionId, contentPermanentUri)(state),
     isMyCollection: makeSelectCollectionIsMine(collectionId)(state),
     editedCollection: makeSelectEditedCollectionForId(collectionId)(state),
-    isAuthenticated: Boolean(selectUserVerifiedEmail(state)),
     resolvedList: makeSelectUrlsForCollectionId(collectionId)(state),
     playNextUri,
   };
diff --git a/ui/component/claimMenuList/view.jsx b/ui/component/claimMenuList/view.jsx
index f91fc1ac6..f4b458841 100644
--- a/ui/component/claimMenuList/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/claimMenuList/view.jsx
@@ -8,13 +8,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 import { Menu, MenuButton, MenuList, MenuItem } from '@reach/menu-button';
 import Icon from 'component/common/icon';
-import {
-  generateShareUrl,
-  generateRssUrl,
-  generateLbryContentUrl,
-  formatLbryUrlForWeb,
-  generateListSearchUrlParams,
-} from 'util/url';
+import { generateShareUrl, generateLbryContentUrl, formatLbryUrlForWeb, generateListSearchUrlParams } from 'util/url';
 import { useHistory } from 'react-router';
 import { buildURI, parseURI } from 'util/lbryURI';
 
@@ -62,7 +56,6 @@ type Props = {
   doChannelUnsubscribe: (SubscriptionArgs) => void,
   isChannelPage: boolean,
   editedCollection: Collection,
-  isAuthenticated: boolean,
   playNextUri: string,
   resolvedList: boolean,
   fetchCollectionItems: (string) => void,
@@ -103,7 +96,6 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
     doChannelUnsubscribe,
     isChannelPage = false,
     editedCollection,
-    isAuthenticated,
     playNextUri,
     resolvedList,
     fetchCollectionItems,
@@ -150,7 +142,6 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
 
   const lbryUrl: string = generateLbryContentUrl(claim.canonical_url, claim.permanent_url);
   const shareUrl: string = generateShareUrl(SHARE_DOMAIN, lbryUrl);
-  const rssUrl: string = isChannel ? generateRssUrl(SHARE_DOMAIN, claim) : '';
   const isCollectionClaim = claim && claim.value_type === 'collection';
   // $FlowFixMe
   const isPlayable =
@@ -252,10 +243,6 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
       });
   }
 
-  function handleCopyRssLink() {
-    copyToClipboard(rssUrl, 'RSS URL copied.', 'Failed to copy RSS URL.');
-  }
-
   function handleCopyLink() {
     copyToClipboard(shareUrl, 'Link copied.', 'Failed to copy link.');
   }
@@ -281,7 +268,6 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
     }
   };
 
-  const shouldShow = !IS_WEB || (IS_WEB && isAuthenticated);
   return (
     <Menu>
       <MenuButton
@@ -343,7 +329,6 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
               )}
             </>
           ) : (
-            shouldShow &&
             isPlayable && (
               <>
                 {/* WATCH LATER */}
@@ -381,105 +366,89 @@ function ClaimMenuList(props: Props) {
             )
           )}
         </>
-
-        {shouldShow && (
+        {!isChannelPage && (
           <>
-            {!isChannelPage && (
-              <>
-                <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleSupport}>
-                  <div className="menu__link">
-                    <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.LBC} />
-                    {__('Support --[button to support a claim]--')}
-                  </div>
-                </MenuItem>
-              </>
-            )}
+            <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleSupport}>
+              <div className="menu__link">
+                <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.LBC} />
+                {__('Support --[button to support a claim]--')}
+              </div>
+            </MenuItem>
+          </>
+        )}
 
-            {!incognitoClaim && !claimIsMine && !isChannelPage && (
-              <>
-                <hr className="menu__separator" />
-                <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleFollow}>
-                  <div className="menu__link">
-                    <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SUBSCRIBE} />
-                    {subscriptionLabel}
-                  </div>
-                </MenuItem>
-              </>
-            )}
+        {!incognitoClaim && !claimIsMine && !isChannelPage && (
+          <>
+            <hr className="menu__separator" />
+            <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleFollow}>
+              <div className="menu__link">
+                <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SUBSCRIBE} />
+                {subscriptionLabel}
+              </div>
+            </MenuItem>
+          </>
+        )}
 
-            {!isMyCollection && (
-              <>
-                {(!claimIsMine || channelIsBlocked) && contentChannelUri ? (
-                  !incognitoClaim && (
-                    <>
-                      <hr className="menu__separator" />
-                      <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleBlock}>
-                        <div className="menu__link">
-                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.BLOCK} />
-                          {channelIsBlocked ? __('Unblock Channel') : __('Block Channel')}
-                        </div>
-                      </MenuItem>
-
-                      {isAdmin && (
-                        <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleAdminBlock}>
-                          <div className="menu__link">
-                            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.GLOBE} />
-                            {channelIsAdminBlocked ? __('Global Unblock Channel') : __('Global Block Channel')}
-                          </div>
-                        </MenuItem>
-                      )}
-
-                      <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleMute}>
-                        <div className="menu__link">
-                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.MUTE} />
-                          {channelIsMuted ? __('Unmute Channel') : __('Mute Channel')}
-                        </div>
-                      </MenuItem>
-                    </>
-                  )
-                ) : (
-                  <>
-                    {!isChannelPage && !repostedClaim && (
-                      <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleEdit}>
-                        <div className="menu__link">
-                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.EDIT} />
-                          {__('Edit')}
-                        </div>
-                      </MenuItem>
-                    )}
-                  </>
-                )}
-
-                {showDelete && (
-                  <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleDelete}>
+        {!isMyCollection && (
+          <>
+            {(!claimIsMine || channelIsBlocked) && contentChannelUri ? (
+              !incognitoClaim && (
+                <>
+                  <hr className="menu__separator" />
+                  <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleBlock}>
                     <div className="menu__link">
-                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.DELETE} />
-                      {__('Delete')}
+                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.BLOCK} />
+                      {channelIsBlocked ? __('Unblock Channel') : __('Block Channel')}
+                    </div>
+                  </MenuItem>
+
+                  {isAdmin && (
+                    <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleAdminBlock}>
+                      <div className="menu__link">
+                        <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.GLOBE} />
+                        {channelIsAdminBlocked ? __('Global Unblock Channel') : __('Global Block Channel')}
+                      </div>
+                    </MenuItem>
+                  )}
+
+                  <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleToggleMute}>
+                    <div className="menu__link">
+                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.MUTE} />
+                      {channelIsMuted ? __('Unmute Channel') : __('Mute Channel')}
+                    </div>
+                  </MenuItem>
+                </>
+              )
+            ) : (
+              <>
+                {!isChannelPage && !repostedClaim && (
+                  <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleEdit}>
+                    <div className="menu__link">
+                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.EDIT} />
+                      {__('Edit')}
                     </div>
                   </MenuItem>
                 )}
               </>
             )}
-            <hr className="menu__separator" />
+
+            {showDelete && (
+              <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleDelete}>
+                <div className="menu__link">
+                  <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.DELETE} />
+                  {__('Delete')}
+                </div>
+              </MenuItem>
+            )}
           </>
         )}
-
+        <hr className="menu__separator" />
         <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleCopyLink}>
           <div className="menu__link">
             <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.COPY_LINK} />
             {__('Copy Link')}
           </div>
         </MenuItem>
-
-        {isChannelPage && IS_WEB && rssUrl && (
-          <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleCopyRssLink}>
-            <div className="menu__link">
-              <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.RSS} />
-              {__('Copy RSS URL')}
-            </div>
-          </MenuItem>
-        )}
-
         {!claimIsMine && !isMyCollection && (
           <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleReportContent}>
             <div className="menu__link">
diff --git a/ui/component/claimRepostButton/view.jsx b/ui/component/claimRepostButton/view.jsx
index 57aa58850..ce7f57e5f 100644
--- a/ui/component/claimRepostButton/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/claimRepostButton/view.jsx
@@ -6,15 +6,15 @@ import React from 'react';
 import Button from 'component/button';
 
 type Props = {
-    uri: string,
-    claim: StreamClaim,
-    hasChannels: boolean,
-    doOpenModal: (string, {}) => void,
-    doToast: ({ message: string }) => void,
+  uri: string,
+  claim: StreamClaim,
+  hasChannels: boolean,
+  doOpenModal: (string, {}) => void,
+  doToast: ({ message: string }) => void,
 };
 
 export default function ClaimRepostButton(props: Props) {
-  const { uri, claim, hasChannels, doOpenModal, doToast }  = props;
+  const { uri, claim, hasChannels, doOpenModal, doToast } = props;
   const [contentUri, setContentUri] = React.useState('');
   const [repostUri, setRepostUri] = React.useState('');
 
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ export default function ClaimRepostButton(props: Props) {
         claim.meta.reposted > 1 ? __(`%repost_total% Reposts`, { repost_total: claim.meta.reposted }) : __('Repost')
       }
       description={__('Repost')}
-      requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
       onClick={() => {
         if (!hasChannels) {
           doToast({
diff --git a/ui/component/claimSupportButton/view.jsx b/ui/component/claimSupportButton/view.jsx
index b867b4b07..5d6e94c88 100644
--- a/ui/component/claimSupportButton/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/claimSupportButton/view.jsx
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ export default function ClaimSupportButton(props: Props) {
       icon={ICONS.LBC}
       iconSize={fileAction ? 22 : undefined}
       label={isRepost ? __('Support Repost') : __('Support --[button to support a claim]--')}
-      requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
       title={__('Support this claim')}
       onClick={() => doOpenModal(MODALS.SEND_TIP, { uri, isSupport: true })}
     />
diff --git a/ui/component/collectionEdit/view.jsx b/ui/component/collectionEdit/view.jsx
index 108e21493..824a33878 100644
--- a/ui/component/collectionEdit/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/collectionEdit/view.jsx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 // @flow
-import { DOMAIN } from 'config';
 import React from 'react';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 import Button from 'component/button';
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ function CollectionForm(props: Props) {
     onDone,
   } = props;
   const activeChannelName = activeChannelClaim && activeChannelClaim.name;
-  let prefix = IS_WEB ? `${DOMAIN}/` : 'lbry://';
+  let prefix = 'lbry://';
   if (activeChannelName && !incognito) {
     prefix += `${activeChannelName}/`;
   }
diff --git a/ui/component/comment/index.js b/ui/component/comment/index.js
index b5c336522..81744b65f 100644
--- a/ui/component/comment/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/comment/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import { doCommentUpdate, doCommentList } from 'redux/actions/comments';
 import { makeSelectChannelIsMuted } from 'redux/selectors/blocked';
 import { doToast } from 'redux/actions/notifications';
 import { doSetPlayingUri } from 'redux/actions/content';
-import { selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import {
   selectLinkedCommentAncestors,
   selectOthersReactsForComment,
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
     claim: makeSelectClaimForUri(props.uri)(state),
     thumbnail: props.authorUri && makeSelectThumbnailForUri(props.authorUri)(state),
     channelIsBlocked: props.authorUri && makeSelectChannelIsMuted(props.authorUri)(state),
-    commentingEnabled: IS_WEB ? Boolean(selectUserVerifiedEmail(state)) : true,
+    commentingEnabled: true,
     othersReacts: selectOthersReactsForComment(state, reactionKey),
     activeChannelClaim,
     myChannels: selectMyChannelClaims(state),
diff --git a/ui/component/comment/view.jsx b/ui/component/comment/view.jsx
index 06afcf1f2..85c7f980d 100644
--- a/ui/component/comment/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/comment/view.jsx
@@ -314,13 +314,7 @@ function Comment(props: Props) {
                   textAreaMaxLength={FF_MAX_CHARS_IN_COMMENT}
                 />
                 <div className="section__actions section__actions--no-margin">
-                  <Button
-                    button="primary"
-                    type="submit"
-                    label={__('Done')}
-                    requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
-                    disabled={message === editedMessage}
-                  />
+                  <Button button="primary" type="submit" label={__('Done')} disabled={message === editedMessage} />
                   <Button button="link" label={__('Cancel')} onClick={() => setEditing(false)} />
                 </div>
               </Form>
@@ -354,7 +348,6 @@ function Comment(props: Props) {
                   <div className="comment__actions">
                     {threadDepth !== 0 && (
                       <Button
-                        requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
                         label={commentingEnabled ? __('Reply') : __('Log in to reply')}
                         className="comment__action"
                         onClick={handleCommentReply}
diff --git a/ui/component/commentCreate/view.jsx b/ui/component/commentCreate/view.jsx
index 07a8a6a5c..f03b0ec66 100644
--- a/ui/component/commentCreate/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/commentCreate/view.jsx
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ export function CommentCreate(props: Props) {
       >
         <FormField type="textarea" name={'comment_signup_prompt'} placeholder={__('Say something about this...')} />
         <div className="section__actions--no-margin">
-          <Button disabled button="primary" label={__('Post --[button to submit something]--')} requiresAuth={IS_WEB} />
+          <Button disabled button="primary" label={__('Post --[button to submit something]--')} />
         </div>
       </div>
     );
@@ -553,7 +553,6 @@ export function CommentCreate(props: Props) {
               icon={activeTab === TAB_LBC ? ICONS.LBC : ICONS.FINANCE}
               label={__('Review')}
               onClick={() => setIsReviewingSupportComment(true)}
-              requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
             />
 
             <Button
@@ -580,7 +579,6 @@ export function CommentCreate(props: Props) {
                     ? __('Commenting...')
                     : __('Comment --[button to submit something]--')
                 }
-                requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
               />
             )}
             {!supportDisabled && !claimIsMine && (
diff --git a/ui/component/commentMenuList/index.js b/ui/component/commentMenuList/index.js
index ce91b592d..0db3c6465 100644
--- a/ui/component/commentMenuList/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/commentMenuList/index.js
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import { doChannelMute } from 'redux/actions/blocked';
 import { doCommentPin, doCommentModAddDelegate } from 'redux/actions/comments';
 import { doOpenModal } from 'redux/actions/app';
 import { doSetPlayingUri } from 'redux/actions/content';
-import { doToast } from 'redux/actions/notifications';
 import { selectClaimIsMine, selectClaimForUri } from 'redux/selectors/claims';
 import { selectActiveChannelClaim } from 'redux/selectors/app';
 import { selectModerationDelegatorsById } from 'redux/selectors/comments';
@@ -28,7 +27,6 @@ const perform = (dispatch) => ({
   pinComment: (commentId, claimId, remove) => dispatch(doCommentPin(commentId, claimId, remove)),
   commentModAddDelegate: (modChanId, modChanName, creatorChannelClaim) =>
     dispatch(doCommentModAddDelegate(modChanId, modChanName, creatorChannelClaim, true)),
-  doToast: (props) => dispatch(doToast(props)),
 });
 
 export default connect(select, perform)(CommentMenuList);
diff --git a/ui/component/commentMenuList/view.jsx b/ui/component/commentMenuList/view.jsx
index 66170f6ef..83994eb0a 100644
--- a/ui/component/commentMenuList/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/commentMenuList/view.jsx
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 import { getChannelFromClaim } from 'util/claim';
 import { MenuList, MenuItem } from '@reach/menu-button';
 import { parseURI } from 'util/lbryURI';
-import { URL } from 'config';
-import { useHistory } from 'react-router';
 import * as ICONS from 'constants/icons';
 import * as MODALS from 'constants/modal_types';
 import ChannelThumbnail from 'component/channelThumbnail';
@@ -54,7 +52,6 @@ function CommentMenuList(props: Props) {
     disableEdit,
     disableRemove,
     supportAmount,
-    doToast,
     handleEditComment,
     openModal,
     clearPlayingUri,
@@ -64,10 +61,6 @@ function CommentMenuList(props: Props) {
     setQuickReply,
   } = props;
 
-  const {
-    location: { pathname, search },
-  } = useHistory();
-
   const contentChannelClaim = getChannelFromClaim(claim);
   const activeModeratorInfo = activeChannelClaim && moderationDelegatorsById[activeChannelClaim.claim_id];
   const activeChannelIsCreator = activeChannelClaim && activeChannelClaim.permanent_url === contentChannelPermanentUrl;
@@ -151,15 +144,6 @@ function CommentMenuList(props: Props) {
     );
   }
 
-  function handleCopyCommentLink() {
-    const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(search);
-    urlParams.delete('lc');
-    urlParams.append('lc', commentId);
-    navigator.clipboard
-      .writeText(`${URL}${pathname}?${urlParams.toString()}`)
-      .then(() => doToast({ message: __('Link copied.') }));
-  }
-
   return (
     <MenuList className="menu__list">
       {activeChannelIsCreator && <div className="comment__menu-title">{__('Creator tools')}</div>}
@@ -229,15 +213,6 @@ function CommentMenuList(props: Props) {
         </>
       )}
 
-      {IS_WEB && (
-        <MenuItem className="comment__menu-option" onSelect={handleCopyCommentLink}>
-          <div className="menu__link">
-            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.COPY_LINK} />
-            {__('Copy Link')}
-          </div>
-        </MenuItem>
-      )}
-
       {activeChannelClaim && (
         <div className="comment__menu-active">
           <ChannelThumbnail xsmall noLazyLoad uri={activeChannelClaim.permanent_url} />
diff --git a/ui/component/commentReactions/view.jsx b/ui/component/commentReactions/view.jsx
index 8949b3d60..af3df9507 100644
--- a/ui/component/commentReactions/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/commentReactions/view.jsx
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ export default function CommentReactions(props: Props) {
   return (
     <>
       <Button
-        requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
         title={__('Upvote')}
         icon={likeIcon}
         className={classnames('comment__action', {
@@ -109,7 +108,6 @@ export default function CommentReactions(props: Props) {
         label={<span className="comment__reaction-count">{getCountForReact(REACTION_TYPES.LIKE)}</span>}
       />
       <Button
-        requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
         title={__('Downvote')}
         icon={dislikeIcon}
         className={classnames('comment__action', {
@@ -122,7 +120,6 @@ export default function CommentReactions(props: Props) {
       {!shouldHide && ENABLE_CREATOR_REACTIONS && (canCreatorReact || creatorLiked) && (
         <Button
           disabled={!canCreatorReact || !claimIsMine}
-          requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
           title={claimIsMine ? __('You loved this') : __('Creator loved this')}
           icon={creatorLiked ? ICONS.CREATOR_LIKE : ICONS.SUBSCRIBE}
           className={classnames('comment__action comment__action--creator-like')}
diff --git a/ui/component/commentsReplies/index.js b/ui/component/commentsReplies/index.js
index d7ac34b2e..4d4b3747c 100644
--- a/ui/component/commentsReplies/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/commentsReplies/index.js
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { doResolveUris } from 'redux/actions/claims';
 import { makeSelectClaimIsMine, selectMyChannelClaims, makeSelectClaimForUri } from 'redux/selectors/claims';
 import { selectIsFetchingCommentsByParentId, selectRepliesForParentId } from 'redux/selectors/comments';
-import { selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import CommentsReplies from './view';
 
 const select = (state, props) => {
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
     fetchedReplies,
     resolvedReplies,
     claimIsMine: makeSelectClaimIsMine(props.uri)(state),
-    userCanComment: IS_WEB ? Boolean(selectUserVerifiedEmail(state)) : true,
+    userCanComment: true,
     myChannels: selectMyChannelClaims(state),
     isFetchingByParentId: selectIsFetchingCommentsByParentId(state),
   };
diff --git a/ui/component/common/hidden-nsfw.jsx b/ui/component/common/hidden-nsfw.jsx
index 8214dcf7e..b1f945a47 100644
--- a/ui/component/common/hidden-nsfw.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/common/hidden-nsfw.jsx
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ export default function HiddenNsfw(props: Props) {
       <I18nMessage
         tokens={{
           type,
-          settings: (
-            <Button button="link" label={__('settings')} navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS}`} requiresAuth={IS_WEB} />
-          ),
+          settings: <Button button="link" label={__('settings')} navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS}`} />,
         }}
       >
         Content may be hidden on this %type% because of your %settings%.
diff --git a/ui/component/errorBoundary/view.jsx b/ui/component/errorBoundary/view.jsx
index e8e6b9619..1919e486d 100644
--- a/ui/component/errorBoundary/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/errorBoundary/view.jsx
@@ -61,9 +61,9 @@ class ErrorBoundary extends React.Component<Props, State> {
 
   render() {
     const { hasError } = this.state;
-    const { sentryEventId, desktopErrorReported } = this.state;
+    const { desktopErrorReported } = this.state;
 
-    const errorWasReported = IS_WEB ? sentryEventId !== null : desktopErrorReported;
+    const errorWasReported = desktopErrorReported;
 
     if (hasError) {
       return (
diff --git a/ui/component/fileReactions/view.jsx b/ui/component/fileReactions/view.jsx
index a07534bfd..d275a0088 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileReactions/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/fileReactions/view.jsx
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ function FileReactions(props: Props) {
         onClick={() => doReactionLike(uri)}
       />
       <Button
-        requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
         authSrc={'filereaction_dislike'}
         title={__('I dislike this')}
         className={classnames('button--file-action', {
diff --git a/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/index.js b/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/index.js
index 178ccb403..4808fcb26 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/index.js
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { makeSelectFileInfoForUri } from 'redux/selectors/file_info';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
 import * as COLLECTIONS_CONSTS from 'constants/collections';
 import { makeSelectCostInfoForUri } from 'lbryinc';
-import { selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import { makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
 import { withRouter } from 'react-router';
 import {
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
     renderMode: makeSelectFileRenderModeForUri(props.uri)(state),
     claim: makeSelectClaimForUri(props.uri)(state),
     claimWasPurchased: makeSelectClaimWasPurchased(props.uri)(state),
-    authenticated: selectUserVerifiedEmail(state),
     collectionId,
   };
 };
diff --git a/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/view.jsx b/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/view.jsx
index a654ee967..38f1ecee5 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/fileRenderInitiator/view.jsx
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ type Props = {
   renderMode: string,
   claim: StreamClaim,
   claimWasPurchased: boolean,
-  authenticated: boolean,
   videoTheaterMode: boolean,
   collectionId: string,
 };
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@ export default function FileRenderInitiator(props: Props) {
     renderMode,
     costInfo,
     claimWasPurchased,
-    authenticated,
     videoTheaterMode,
     collectionId,
   } = props;
@@ -91,10 +89,6 @@ export default function FileRenderInitiator(props: Props) {
     }
   }, [claimThumbnail, thumbnail]);
 
-  function doAuthRedirect() {
-    history.push(`/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?redirect=${encodeURIComponent(location.pathname)}`);
-  }
-
   // Wrap this in useCallback because we need to use it to the keyboard effect
   // If we don't a new instance will be created for every render and react will think the dependencies have changed, which will add/remove the listener for every render
   const viewFile = useCallback(
@@ -148,14 +142,12 @@ export default function FileRenderInitiator(props: Props) {
     }
   }
 
-  const showAppNag = IS_WEB && RENDER_MODES.UNSUPPORTED_IN_THIS_APP.includes(renderMode);
-  const disabled = showAppNag || (!fileInfo && insufficientCredits && !claimWasPurchased);
-  const shouldRedirect = IS_WEB && !authenticated && !isFree;
+  const disabled = !fileInfo && insufficientCredits && !claimWasPurchased;
 
   return (
     <div
       ref={containerRef}
-      onClick={disabled ? undefined : shouldRedirect ? doAuthRedirect : viewFile}
+      onClick={disabled ? undefined : viewFile}
       style={thumbnail && !obscurePreview ? { backgroundImage: `url("${thumbnail}")` } : {}}
       className={classnames('content__cover', {
         'content__cover--disabled': disabled,
@@ -164,16 +156,7 @@ export default function FileRenderInitiator(props: Props) {
         'card__media--nsfw': obscurePreview,
       })}
     >
-      {showAppNag && (
-        <Nag
-          type="helpful"
-          inline
-          message={__('This content requires LBRY Desktop to display.')}
-          actionText={__('Get the App')}
-          href="https://lbry.com/get"
-        />
-      )}
-      {!claimWasPurchased && insufficientCredits && !showAppNag && (
+      {!claimWasPurchased && insufficientCredits && (
         <Nag
           type="helpful"
           inline
@@ -184,7 +167,6 @@ export default function FileRenderInitiator(props: Props) {
       )}
       {!disabled && (
         <Button
-          requiresAuth={shouldRedirect}
           onClick={viewFile}
           iconSize={30}
           title={isPlayable ? __('Play') : __('View')}
diff --git a/ui/component/fileWatchLaterLink/view.jsx b/ui/component/fileWatchLaterLink/view.jsx
index 3dd838b77..433ba5883 100644
--- a/ui/component/fileWatchLaterLink/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/fileWatchLaterLink/view.jsx
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ function FileWatchLaterLink(props: Props) {
   return (
     <Button
       ref={buttonRef}
-      requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
       title={title}
       label={label}
       className="button--file-action"
diff --git a/ui/component/header/view.jsx b/ui/component/header/view.jsx
index 5dc12ef76..9026ded84 100644
--- a/ui/component/header/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/header/view.jsx
@@ -163,19 +163,6 @@ const Header = (props: Props) => {
     }
   }
 
-  const loginButtons = (
-    <div className="header__auth-buttons">
-      <Button
-        navigate={`/$/${PAGES.AUTH_SIGNIN}`}
-        button="link"
-        label={__('Log In')}
-        className="mobile-hidden"
-        disabled={user === null}
-      />
-      <Button navigate={`/$/${PAGES.AUTH}`} button="primary" label={__('Sign Up')} disabled={user === null} />
-    </div>
-  );
-
   type BalanceButtonProps = { className: string };
   const BalanceButton = (balanceButtonProps: BalanceButtonProps) => (
     <Button
@@ -220,11 +207,7 @@ const Header = (props: Props) => {
               icon={ICONS.ARROW_LEFT}
             />
             {backTitle && <h1 className="header__auth-title">{isMobile ? simpleBackTitle || backTitle : backTitle}</h1>}
-            {authenticated || !IS_WEB ? (
-              <BalanceButton className="header__navigation-item menu__title" />
-            ) : (
-              loginButtons
-            )}
+            <BalanceButton className="header__navigation-item menu__title" />
           </div>
         ) : (
           <>
@@ -288,68 +271,61 @@ const Header = (props: Props) => {
             </div>
 
             {!authHeader && !backout ? (
-              <div className={classnames('header__menu', { 'header__menu--with-balance': !IS_WEB || authenticated })}>
-                {(!IS_WEB || authenticated) && (
-                  <BalanceButton className="header__navigation-item menu__title mobile-hidden" />
-                )}
-
-                {IS_WEB && !authenticated && loginButtons}
-
-                {(authenticated || !IS_WEB) && (
-                  <Menu>
-                    <MenuButton
-                      aria-label={__('Your account')}
-                      title={__('Your account')}
-                      className={classnames('header__navigation-item', {
-                        'menu__title header__navigation-item--icon': !activeChannelUrl,
-                        'header__navigation-item--profile-pic': activeChannelUrl,
-                      })}
-                      // @if TARGET='app'
-                      onDoubleClick={(e) => {
-                        e.stopPropagation();
-                      }}
-                      // @endif
-                    >
-                      {activeChannelUrl ? (
-                        <ChannelThumbnail uri={activeChannelUrl} small noLazyLoad />
-                      ) : (
-                        <Icon size={18} icon={ICONS.ACCOUNT} aria-hidden />
-                      )}
-                    </MenuButton>
-                    <MenuList className="menu__list--header">
-                      <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.UPLOADS}`)}>
-                        <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} />
-                        {__('Uploads')}
+              <div className={classnames('header__menu', 'header__menu--with-balance')}>
+                <BalanceButton className="header__navigation-item menu__title mobile-hidden" />
+                <Menu>
+                  <MenuButton
+                    aria-label={__('Your account')}
+                    title={__('Your account')}
+                    className={classnames('header__navigation-item', {
+                      'menu__title header__navigation-item--icon': !activeChannelUrl,
+                      'header__navigation-item--profile-pic': activeChannelUrl,
+                    })}
+                    // @if TARGET='app'
+                    onDoubleClick={(e) => {
+                      e.stopPropagation();
+                    }}
+                    // @endif
+                  >
+                    {activeChannelUrl ? (
+                      <ChannelThumbnail uri={activeChannelUrl} small noLazyLoad />
+                    ) : (
+                      <Icon size={18} icon={ICONS.ACCOUNT} aria-hidden />
+                    )}
+                  </MenuButton>
+                  <MenuList className="menu__list--header">
+                    <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.UPLOADS}`)}>
+                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} />
+                      {__('Uploads')}
+                    </MenuItem>
+                    <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CHANNELS}`)}>
+                      <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.CHANNEL} />
+                      {__('Channels')}
+                    </MenuItem>
+                    {hasChannels && authenticated && (
+                      <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CREATOR_DASHBOARD}`)}>
+                        <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.ANALYTICS} />
+                        {__('Creator Analytics')}
                       </MenuItem>
-                      <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CHANNELS}`)}>
-                        <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.CHANNEL} />
-                        {__('Channels')}
+                    )}
+                    {authenticated ? (
+                      <MenuItem onSelect={openSignOutModal}>
+                        <div className="menu__link">
+                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SIGN_OUT} />
+                          {__('Sign Out')}
+                        </div>
+                        <span className="menu__link-help">{email}</span>
                       </MenuItem>
-                      {hasChannels && authenticated && (
-                        <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CREATOR_DASHBOARD}`)}>
-                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.ANALYTICS} />
-                          {__('Creator Analytics')}
+                    ) : (
+                      <>
+                        <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.AUTH_SIGNIN}`)}>
+                          <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SIGN_IN} />
+                          {__('Cloud Connect')}
                         </MenuItem>
-                      )}
-                      {authenticated ? (
-                        <MenuItem onSelect={IS_WEB ? signOut : openSignOutModal}>
-                          <div className="menu__link">
-                            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SIGN_OUT} />
-                            {__('Sign Out')}
-                          </div>
-                          <span className="menu__link-help">{email}</span>
-                        </MenuItem>
-                      ) : !IS_WEB ? (
-                        <>
-                          <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.AUTH_SIGNIN}`)}>
-                            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.SIGN_IN} />
-                            {__('Cloud Connect')}
-                          </MenuItem>
-                        </>
-                      ) : null}
-                    </MenuList>
-                  </Menu>
-                )}
+                      </>
+                    )}
+                  </MenuList>
+                </Menu>
               </div>
             ) : (
               !isVerifyPage &&
@@ -390,37 +366,35 @@ type HeaderMenuButtonProps = {
 };
 
 function HeaderMenuButtons(props: HeaderMenuButtonProps) {
-  const { authenticated, notificationsEnabled, history, handleThemeToggle, currentTheme } = props;
+  const { notificationsEnabled, history, handleThemeToggle, currentTheme } = props;
 
   return (
     <div className="header__buttons">
-      {(authenticated || !IS_WEB) && (
-        <Menu>
-          <MenuButton
-            aria-label={__('Publish a file, or create a channel')}
-            title={__('Publish a file, or create a channel')}
-            className="header__navigation-item menu__title header__navigation-item--icon mobile-hidden"
-            // @if TARGET='app'
-            onDoubleClick={(e) => {
-              e.stopPropagation();
-            }}
-            // @endif
-          >
-            <Icon size={18} icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} aria-hidden />
-          </MenuButton>
+      <Menu>
+        <MenuButton
+          aria-label={__('Publish a file, or create a channel')}
+          title={__('Publish a file, or create a channel')}
+          className="header__navigation-item menu__title header__navigation-item--icon mobile-hidden"
+          // @if TARGET='app'
+          onDoubleClick={(e) => {
+            e.stopPropagation();
+          }}
+          // @endif
+        >
+          <Icon size={18} icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} aria-hidden />
+        </MenuButton>
 
-          <MenuList className="menu__list--header">
-            <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.UPLOAD}`)}>
-              <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} />
-              {__('Upload')}
-            </MenuItem>
-            <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CHANNEL_NEW}`)}>
-              <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.CHANNEL} />
-              {__('New Channel')}
-            </MenuItem>
-          </MenuList>
-        </Menu>
-      )}
+        <MenuList className="menu__list--header">
+          <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.UPLOAD}`)}>
+            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.PUBLISH} />
+            {__('Upload')}
+          </MenuItem>
+          <MenuItem className="menu__link" onSelect={() => history.push(`/$/${PAGES.CHANNEL_NEW}`)}>
+            <Icon aria-hidden icon={ICONS.CHANNEL} />
+            {__('New Channel')}
+          </MenuItem>
+        </MenuList>
+      </Menu>
 
       {notificationsEnabled && <NotificationHeaderButton />}
 
diff --git a/ui/component/router/view.jsx b/ui/component/router/view.jsx
index f19eb169c..26face233 100644
--- a/ui/component/router/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/router/view.jsx
@@ -102,20 +102,7 @@ type PrivateRouteProps = Props & {
 
 function PrivateRoute(props: PrivateRouteProps) {
   const { component: Component, isAuthenticated, ...rest } = props;
-  const urlSearchParams = new URLSearchParams(props.location.search);
-  const redirectUrl = urlSearchParams.get('redirect');
-  return (
-    <Route
-      {...rest}
-      render={(props) =>
-        isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB ? (
-          <Component {...props} />
-        ) : (
-          <Redirect to={`/$/${PAGES.AUTH}?redirect=${redirectUrl || props.location.pathname}`} />
-        )
-      }
-    />
-  );
+  return <Route {...rest} render={(props) => <Component {...props} />} />;
 }
 
 function AppRouter(props: Props) {
@@ -262,7 +249,7 @@ function AppRouter(props: Props) {
         {...props}
         exact
         path={`/$/${PAGES.CHANNELS_FOLLOWING}`}
-        component={isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB ? ChannelsFollowingPage : DiscoverPage}
+        component={isAuthenticated ? ChannelsFollowingPage : DiscoverPage}
       />
       <PrivateRoute {...props} path={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_NOTIFICATIONS}`} component={SettingsNotificationsPage} />
       <PrivateRoute {...props} path={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_UPDATE_PWD}`} component={UpdatePasswordPage} />
diff --git a/ui/component/settingAccount/view.jsx b/ui/component/settingAccount/view.jsx
index 6e6d50e5f..141940fb3 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingAccount/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/settingAccount/view.jsx
@@ -25,14 +25,12 @@ export default function SettingAccount(props: Props) {
 
   // Determine if password is stored.
   React.useEffect(() => {
-    if (isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB) {
-      doWalletStatus();
-      getPasswordFromCookie().then((p) => {
-        if (typeof p === 'string') {
-          setStoredPassword(true);
-        }
-      });
-    }
+    doWalletStatus();
+    getPasswordFromCookie().then((p) => {
+      if (typeof p === 'string') {
+        setStoredPassword(true);
+      }
+    });
   }, []); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 
   return (
diff --git a/ui/component/settingAppearance/index.js b/ui/component/settingAppearance/index.js
index 4d7d81cf1..4a42fad39 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingAppearance/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/settingAppearance/index.js
@@ -2,13 +2,11 @@ import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
 import { doSetClientSetting } from 'redux/actions/settings';
 import { selectLanguage, makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
-import { selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import SettingAppearance from './view';
 
 const select = (state) => ({
   clock24h: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.CLOCK_24H)(state),
   searchInLanguage: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.SEARCH_IN_LANGUAGE)(state),
-  isAuthenticated: selectUserVerifiedEmail(state),
   hideBalance: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.HIDE_BALANCE)(state),
   language: selectLanguage(state),
 });
diff --git a/ui/component/settingAppearance/view.jsx b/ui/component/settingAppearance/view.jsx
index 7fe719433..9425ec436 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingAppearance/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/settingAppearance/view.jsx
@@ -14,14 +14,13 @@ import homepages from 'homepages';
 type Props = {
   clock24h: boolean,
   searchInLanguage: boolean,
-  isAuthenticated: boolean,
   hideBalance: boolean,
   setClientSetting: (string, boolean | string | number) => void,
   setSearchInLanguage: (boolean) => void,
 };
 
 export default function SettingAppearance(props: Props) {
-  const { clock24h, searchInLanguage, isAuthenticated, hideBalance, setClientSetting, setSearchInLanguage } = props;
+  const { clock24h, searchInLanguage, hideBalance, setClientSetting, setSearchInLanguage } = props;
 
   return (
     <>
@@ -64,17 +63,14 @@ export default function SettingAppearance(props: Props) {
                 checked={clock24h}
               />
             </SettingsRow>
-
-            {(isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB) && (
-              <SettingsRow title={__('Hide wallet balance in header')}>
-                <FormField
-                  type="checkbox"
-                  name="hide_balance"
-                  onChange={() => setClientSetting(SETTINGS.HIDE_BALANCE, !hideBalance)}
-                  checked={hideBalance}
-                />
-              </SettingsRow>
-            )}
+            <SettingsRow title={__('Hide wallet balance in header')}>
+              <FormField
+                type="checkbox"
+                name="hide_balance"
+                onChange={() => setClientSetting(SETTINGS.HIDE_BALANCE, !hideBalance)}
+                checked={hideBalance}
+              />
+            </SettingsRow>
           </>
         }
       />
diff --git a/ui/component/settingContent/index.js b/ui/component/settingContent/index.js
index 071c2cb09..9dbb09467 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingContent/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/settingContent/index.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
 import { selectMyChannelUrls } from 'redux/selectors/claims';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
-import { doOpenModal } from 'redux/actions/app';
 import { doSetPlayingUri } from 'redux/actions/content';
 import { doSetClientSetting } from 'redux/actions/settings';
 import { selectShowMatureContent, selectLanguage, makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ const select = (state) => ({
 const perform = (dispatch) => ({
   setClientSetting: (key, value) => dispatch(doSetClientSetting(key, value)),
   clearPlayingUri: () => dispatch(doSetPlayingUri({ uri: null })),
-  openModal: (id, params) => dispatch(doOpenModal(id, params)),
 });
 
 export default connect(select, perform)(SettingContent);
diff --git a/ui/component/settingContent/view.jsx b/ui/component/settingContent/view.jsx
index 79fa8415c..14aaefd06 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingContent/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/settingContent/view.jsx
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import * as PAGES from 'constants/pages';
 import React from 'react';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
 import { Lbryio } from 'lbryinc';
-import * as MODALS from 'constants/modal_types';
 import { SETTINGS_GRP } from 'constants/settings';
 import Button from 'component/button';
 import Card from 'component/common/card';
@@ -32,7 +31,6 @@ type Props = {
   // --- perform ---
   setClientSetting: (string, boolean | string | number) => void,
   clearPlayingUri: () => void,
-  openModal: (string) => void,
 };
 
 export default function SettingContent(props: Props) {
@@ -49,7 +47,6 @@ export default function SettingContent(props: Props) {
     enablePublishPreview,
     setClientSetting,
     clearPlayingUri,
-    openModal,
   } = props;
 
   return (
@@ -109,47 +106,37 @@ export default function SettingContent(props: Props) {
                 type="checkbox"
                 name="show_nsfw"
                 checked={showNsfw}
-                onChange={() =>
-                  !IS_WEB || showNsfw
-                    ? setClientSetting(SETTINGS.SHOW_MATURE, !showNsfw)
-                    : openModal(MODALS.CONFIRM_AGE)
-                }
+                onChange={() => setClientSetting(SETTINGS.SHOW_MATURE, !showNsfw)}
+              />
+            </SettingsRow>
+            <SettingsRow title={__('Notifications')}>
+              <Button
+                button="inverse"
+                label={__('Manage')}
+                icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
+                navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_NOTIFICATIONS}`}
               />
             </SettingsRow>
 
-            {(isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB) && (
-              <>
-                <SettingsRow title={__('Notifications')}>
-                  <Button
-                    button="inverse"
-                    label={__('Manage')}
-                    icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
-                    navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_NOTIFICATIONS}`}
-                  />
-                </SettingsRow>
+            <SettingsRow title={__('Blocked and muted channels')}>
+              <Button
+                button="inverse"
+                label={__('Manage')}
+                icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
+                navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_BLOCKED_MUTED}`}
+              />
+            </SettingsRow>
 
-                <SettingsRow title={__('Blocked and muted channels')}>
-                  <Button
-                    button="inverse"
-                    label={__('Manage')}
-                    icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
-                    navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_BLOCKED_MUTED}`}
-                  />
-                </SettingsRow>
-
-                {myChannelUrls && myChannelUrls.length > 0 && (
-                  <SettingsRow title={__('Creator settings')}>
-                    <Button
-                      button="inverse"
-                      label={__('Manage')}
-                      icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
-                      navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_CREATOR}`}
-                    />
-                  </SettingsRow>
-                )}
-              </>
+            {myChannelUrls && myChannelUrls.length > 0 && (
+              <SettingsRow title={__('Creator settings')}>
+                <Button
+                  button="inverse"
+                  label={__('Manage')}
+                  icon={ICONS.ARROW_RIGHT}
+                  navigate={`/$/${PAGES.SETTINGS_CREATOR}`}
+                />
+              </SettingsRow>
             )}
-
             <SettingsRow title={__('Publish confirmation')} subtitle={__(HELP.PUBLISH_PREVIEW)}>
               <FormField
                 type="checkbox"
@@ -159,13 +146,9 @@ export default function SettingContent(props: Props) {
                 onChange={() => setClientSetting(SETTINGS.ENABLE_PUBLISH_PREVIEW, !enablePublishPreview)}
               />
             </SettingsRow>
-
-            {/* @if TARGET='app' */}
             <SettingsRow title={__('Max purchase price')} subtitle={__(HELP.MAX_PURCHASE_PRICE)} multirow>
               <MaxPurchasePrice />
             </SettingsRow>
-            {/* @endif */}
-
             <SettingsRow title={__('Purchase and tip confirmations')} multirow>
               <FormField
                 type="radio"
diff --git a/ui/component/settingSystem/view.jsx b/ui/component/settingSystem/view.jsx
index 0e787c520..a1a968645 100644
--- a/ui/component/settingSystem/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/settingSystem/view.jsx
@@ -172,14 +172,12 @@ export default function SettingSystem(props: Props) {
 
   // Update storedPassword state
   React.useEffect(() => {
-    if (isAuthenticated || !IS_WEB) {
-      updateWalletStatus();
-      getPasswordFromCookie().then((p) => {
-        if (typeof p === 'string') {
-          setStoredPassword(true);
-        }
-      });
-    }
+    updateWalletStatus();
+    getPasswordFromCookie().then((p) => {
+      if (typeof p === 'string') {
+        setStoredPassword(true);
+      }
+    });
   }, []); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 
   return (
diff --git a/ui/component/sideNavigation/view.jsx b/ui/component/sideNavigation/view.jsx
index 51d9c95ef..e45285a29 100644
--- a/ui/component/sideNavigation/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/sideNavigation/view.jsx
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
       icon: ICONS.DISCOVER,
     },
     {
-      title: IS_WEB ? 'Purchased' : 'Library',
+      title: 'Library',
       link: `/$/${PAGES.LIBRARY}`,
       icon: ICONS.PURCHASED,
       hideForUnauth: true,
@@ -210,7 +210,6 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
   SIDE_LINKS.push(...FULL_LINKS);
 
   const [pulseLibrary, setPulseLibrary] = React.useState(false);
-  const isPersonalized = !IS_WEB || isAuthenticated;
   const isAbsolute = isOnFilePage || isMediumScreen;
   const microNavigation = !sidebarOpen || isMediumScreen;
   const subLinks = email
@@ -312,7 +311,7 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
               {SIDE_LINKS.map((linkProps) => {
                 //   $FlowFixMe
                 const { hideForUnauth, ...passedProps } = linkProps;
-                return !email && linkProps.hideForUnauth && IS_WEB ? null : (
+                return (
                   <li key={linkProps.route || linkProps.link}>
                     <Button
                       {...passedProps}
@@ -333,14 +332,14 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
               })}
             </ul>
 
-            {sidebarOpen && isPersonalized && subscriptions && subscriptions.length > 0 && (
+            {sidebarOpen && subscriptions && subscriptions.length > 0 && (
               <ul className="navigation__secondary navigation-links">
                 {subscriptions.map((subscription) => (
                   <SubscriptionListItem key={subscription.uri} subscription={subscription} />
                 ))}
               </ul>
             )}
-            {sidebarOpen && isPersonalized && followedTags && followedTags.length > 0 && (
+            {sidebarOpen && followedTags && followedTags.length > 0 && (
               <ul className="navigation__secondary navigation-links navigation-links--small">
                 {followedTags.map(({ name }, key) => (
                   <li key={name} className="navigation-link__wrapper">
@@ -371,7 +370,7 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
                 {SIDE_LINKS.map((linkProps) => {
                   //   $FlowFixMe
                   const { hideForUnauth, link, route, ...passedProps } = linkProps;
-                  return !email && linkProps.hideForUnauth && IS_WEB ? null : (
+                  return (
                     <li key={route || link}>
                       <Button
                         {...passedProps}
@@ -394,7 +393,7 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
                 {subLinks.map((linkProps) => {
                   const { hideForUnauth, ...passedProps } = linkProps;
 
-                  return !email && hideForUnauth && IS_WEB ? null : (
+                  return (
                     <li key={linkProps.title} className="mobile-only">
                       <Button
                         {...passedProps}
@@ -409,14 +408,14 @@ function SideNavigation(props: Props) {
                   );
                 })}
               </ul>
-              {sidebarOpen && isPersonalized && subscriptions && subscriptions.length > 0 && (
+              {sidebarOpen && subscriptions && subscriptions.length > 0 && (
                 <ul className="navigation__secondary navigation-links">
                   {subscriptions.map((subscription) => (
                     <SubscriptionListItem key={subscription.uri} subscription={subscription} />
                   ))}
                 </ul>
               )}
-              {sidebarOpen && isPersonalized && followedTags && followedTags.length > 0 && (
+              {sidebarOpen && followedTags && followedTags.length > 0 && (
                 <ul className="navigation__secondary navigation-links navigation-links--small">
                   {followedTags.map(({ name }, key) => (
                     <li key={name} className="navigation-link__wrapper">
diff --git a/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx b/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
index 6416ae332..adc1c5be2 100644
--- a/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/subscribeButton/view.jsx
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
           largestLabel={isMobile && shrinkOnMobile ? '' : subscriptionLabel}
           icon={ICONS.UNSUBSCRIBE}
           button={'alt'}
-          requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
           label={label}
           title={titlePrefix}
           onClick={(e) => {
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@ export default function SubscribeButton(props: Props) {
         largestLabel={isMobile && shrinkOnMobile ? '' : subscriptionLabel}
         icon={unfollowOverride ? ICONS.UNSUBSCRIBE : isSubscribed ? ICONS.SUBSCRIBED : ICONS.SUBSCRIBE}
         button={'alt'}
-        requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
         label={label}
         title={titlePrefix}
         onClick={(e) => {
diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/pdfViewer.jsx b/ui/component/viewers/pdfViewer.jsx
index 39135f3ec..5c1593e5a 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/pdfViewer.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/pdfViewer.jsx
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ type Props = {
 class PdfViewer extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
   render() {
     const { source } = this.props;
-    const src = IS_WEB ? source : `file://${source}`;
+    const src = `file://${source}`;
     return (
       <div className="file-viewer file-viewer--document" onContextMenu={stopContextMenu}>
         <div className="file-viewer file-viewer--iframe">
diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/index.js b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/index.js
index 7e6a0a774..e8907c907 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/index.js
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/index.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ const select = (state, props) => {
     thumbnail: makeSelectThumbnailForUri(uri)(state),
     claim: makeSelectClaimForUri(uri)(state),
     homepageData: selectHomepageData(state),
-    shareTelemetry: IS_WEB || selectDaemonSettings(state).share_usage_data,
+    shareTelemetry: selectDaemonSettings(state).share_usage_data,
     isFloating: makeSelectIsPlayerFloating(props.location)(state),
     videoTheaterMode: makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.VIDEO_THEATER_MODE)(state),
   };
diff --git a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/view.jsx b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/view.jsx
index 0a2b2c1f0..da2a9c6bf 100644
--- a/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/viewers/videoViewer/view.jsx
@@ -280,9 +280,7 @@ function VideoViewer(props: Props) {
   }
 
   const playerReadyDependencyList = [uri];
-  if (!IS_WEB) {
-    playerReadyDependencyList.push(desktopPlayStartTime);
-  }
+  playerReadyDependencyList.push(desktopPlayStartTime);
 
   const doPlayNext = () => {
     setPlayNextUrl(true);
diff --git a/ui/component/walletAddress/view.jsx b/ui/component/walletAddress/view.jsx
index 4d0e27400..826dc7cb6 100644
--- a/ui/component/walletAddress/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/walletAddress/view.jsx
@@ -60,19 +60,16 @@ class WalletAddress extends React.PureComponent<Props, State> {
             />
 
             <div className="card__actions">
-              {!IS_WEB && (
-                <Button
-                  button="secondary"
-                  label={__('Get New Address')}
-                  onClick={getNewAddress}
-                  disabled={gettingNewAddress}
-                />
-              )}
+              <Button
+                button="secondary"
+                label={__('Get New Address')}
+                onClick={getNewAddress}
+                disabled={gettingNewAddress}
+              />
               <Button button="link" label={showQR ? __('Hide QR code') : __('Show QR code')} onClick={this.toggleQR} />
             </div>
             <p className="help">
-              {!IS_WEB &&
-                __('You can generate a new address at any time, and any previous addresses will continue to work.')}
+              {__('You can generate a new address at any time, and any previous addresses will continue to work.')}
             </p>
 
             {showQR && <QRCode value={receiveAddress} paddingTop />}
diff --git a/ui/constants/file_render_modes.js b/ui/constants/file_render_modes.js
index 573d7f830..1601524ec 100644
--- a/ui/constants/file_render_modes.js
+++ b/ui/constants/file_render_modes.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export const CAD = 'cad';
 export const COMIC = 'comic';
 
 // These types can only be render if download completed
-export const NON_STREAM_MODES = IS_WEB ? [CAD, COMIC] : [CAD, COMIC, ...TEXT_MODES];
+export const NON_STREAM_MODES = [CAD, COMIC, ...TEXT_MODES];
 
 export const AUTO_RENDER_MODES = [IMAGE].concat(TEXT_MODES);
 export const WEB_SHAREABLE_MODES = AUTO_RENDER_MODES.concat(FLOATING_MODES);
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const DOWNLOAD = 'download';
 export const APPLICATION = 'application';
 export const UNSUPPORTED = 'unsupported';
 
-export const UNSUPPORTED_IN_THIS_APP = IS_WEB ? [CAD, COMIC, APPLICATION] : [APPLICATION];
+export const UNSUPPORTED_IN_THIS_APP = [APPLICATION];
 
 export const UNRENDERABLE_MODES = Array.from(
   new Set(UNSUPPORTED_IN_THIS_APP.concat([DOWNLOAD, APPLICATION, UNSUPPORTED]))
diff --git a/ui/index.jsx b/ui/index.jsx
index c46e2f8e1..1ca521a0a 100644
--- a/ui/index.jsx
+++ b/ui/index.jsx
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ document.addEventListener('drop', (event) => {
 
 function AppWrapper() {
   // Splash screen and sdk setup not needed on web
-  const [readyToLaunch, setReadyToLaunch] = useState(IS_WEB);
+  const [readyToLaunch, setReadyToLaunch] = useState(false);
   const [persistDone, setPersistDone] = useState(false);
 
   useEffect(() => {
diff --git a/ui/modal/modalPublish/view.jsx b/ui/modal/modalPublish/view.jsx
index ad7588011..336c05a57 100644
--- a/ui/modal/modalPublish/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/modal/modalPublish/view.jsx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class ModalPublishSuccess extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
               <div className="card--inline">
                 <ClaimPreview type="small" uri={uri} />
               </div>
-              {filePath && !IS_WEB && (
+              {filePath && (
                 <p className="help">
                   <React.Fragment>
                     {__(
diff --git a/ui/page/discover/view.jsx b/ui/page/discover/view.jsx
index 41270814d..e52da9c4f 100644
--- a/ui/page/discover/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/discover/view.jsx
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ function DiscoverPage(props: Props) {
           icon={ICONS.SUBSCRIBE}
           iconColor="red"
           onClick={handleFollowClick}
-          requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
+          requiresAuth={false}
           label={label}
         />
       )
diff --git a/ui/page/fileListDownloaded/view.jsx b/ui/page/fileListDownloaded/view.jsx
index 2eb7be828..160f98f44 100644
--- a/ui/page/fileListDownloaded/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/fileListDownloaded/view.jsx
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import Icon from 'component/common/icon';
 import { FormField } from 'component/common/form-components/form-field';
 import { withRouter } from 'react-router';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
-import Yrbl from 'component/yrbl';
 import { PURCHASES_PAGE_SIZE } from 'page/library/view';
 import Spinner from 'component/spinner';
 
@@ -91,44 +90,28 @@ function FileListDownloaded(props: Props) {
           />
         </Form>
       </div>
-      {IS_WEB && viewMode === VIEW_DOWNLOADS ? (
-        <div className="main--empty">
-          <Yrbl
-            title={__('Try out the app!')}
-            subtitle={
-              <p className="section__subtitle">{__("Download the app to track files you've viewed and downloaded.")}</p>
-            }
-            actions={
-              <div className="section__actions">
-                <Button button="primary" label={__('Get The App')} href="https://lbry.com/get" />
-              </div>
-            }
+      <div>
+        <ClaimList
+          renderProperties={() => null}
+          empty={
+            viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES && !query ? (
+              <div>{__('No purchases found.')}</div>
+            ) : (
+              __('No results for %query%', { query })
+            )
+          }
+          uris={viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? myPurchases : myDownloads}
+          loading={loading}
+        />
+        {!query && (
+          <Paginate
+            totalPages={Math.ceil(
+              Number(viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? myPurchasesCount : downloadedUrlsCount) /
+                Number(viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? PURCHASES_PAGE_SIZE : PAGE_SIZE)
+            )}
           />
-        </div>
-      ) : (
-        <div>
-          <ClaimList
-            renderProperties={() => null}
-            empty={
-              viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES && !query ? (
-                <div>{__('No purchases found.')}</div>
-              ) : (
-                __('No results for %query%', { query })
-              )
-            }
-            uris={viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? myPurchases : myDownloads}
-            loading={loading}
-          />
-          {!query && (
-            <Paginate
-              totalPages={Math.ceil(
-                Number(viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? myPurchasesCount : downloadedUrlsCount) /
-                  Number(viewMode === VIEW_PURCHASES ? PURCHASES_PAGE_SIZE : PAGE_SIZE)
-              )}
-            />
-          )}
-        </div>
-      )}
+        )}
+      </div>
     </>
   );
 }
diff --git a/ui/page/home/view.jsx b/ui/page/home/view.jsx
index 71d98e15a..93646341e 100644
--- a/ui/page/home/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/home/view.jsx
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ type Props = {
 
 function HomePage(props: Props) {
   const { followedTags, subscribedChannels, authenticated, showNsfw, homepageData } = props;
-  const showPersonalizedChannels = (authenticated || !IS_WEB) && subscribedChannels && subscribedChannels.length > 0;
-  const showPersonalizedTags = (authenticated || !IS_WEB) && followedTags && followedTags.length > 0;
+  const showPersonalizedChannels = subscribedChannels && subscribedChannels.length > 0;
+  const showPersonalizedTags = followedTags && followedTags.length > 0;
   const showIndividualTags = showPersonalizedTags && followedTags.length < 5;
 
   const rowData: Array<RowDataItem> = GetLinksData(
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ function HomePage(props: Props) {
 
   return (
     <Page fullWidthPage>
-      {(authenticated || !IS_WEB) && !subscribedChannels.length && (
+      {!subscribedChannels.length && (
         <div className="notice-message">
           <h1 className="section__title">
             {__("%SITE_NAME% is more fun if you're following channels", { SITE_NAME })}
diff --git a/ui/page/library/view.jsx b/ui/page/library/view.jsx
index edaf57aab..b7d2fbd99 100644
--- a/ui/page/library/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/library/view.jsx
@@ -41,9 +41,7 @@ function LibraryPage(props: Props) {
       {!loading && !hasDownloads && (
         <div className="main--empty">
           <Yrbl
-            title={
-              IS_WEB ? __("You haven't purchased anything yet") : __("You haven't downloaded anything from LBRY yet")
-            }
+            title={__("You haven't downloaded anything from LBRY yet")}
             actions={
               <div className="section__actions">
                 <Button button="primary" navigate="/" label={__('Explore New Content')} />
diff --git a/ui/page/rewards/view.jsx b/ui/page/rewards/view.jsx
index a54df27ab..2acb382a0 100644
--- a/ui/page/rewards/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/rewards/view.jsx
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class RewardsPage extends PureComponent<Props> {
 
   renderPageHeader() {
     const { user, daemonSettings, fetchUser } = this.props;
-    const rewardsEnabled = IS_WEB || (daemonSettings && daemonSettings.share_usage_data);
+    const rewardsEnabled = daemonSettings && daemonSettings.share_usage_data;
 
     if (user && !user.is_reward_approved && rewardsEnabled) {
       if (!user.primary_email || !user.has_verified_email || !user.is_identity_verified) {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class RewardsPage extends PureComponent<Props> {
   renderUnclaimedRewards() {
     const { fetching, rewards, user, daemonSettings, claimed } = this.props;
 
-    if (!IS_WEB && daemonSettings && !daemonSettings.share_usage_data) {
+    if (daemonSettings && !daemonSettings.share_usage_data) {
       return (
         <section className="card card--section">
           <h2 className="card__title card__title--deprecated">{__('Rewards Disabled')}</h2>
diff --git a/ui/page/settings/view.jsx b/ui/page/settings/view.jsx
index dfd2278f7..c3817fbe1 100644
--- a/ui/page/settings/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/settings/view.jsx
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
 // @flow
-import * as PAGES from 'constants/pages';
-import * as ICONS from 'constants/icons';
 import * as React from 'react';
-import classnames from 'classnames';
-import Button from 'component/button';
 import Page from 'component/page';
 import SettingAccount from 'component/settingAccount';
 import SettingAppearance from 'component/settingAppearance';
 import SettingContent from 'component/settingContent';
 import SettingSystem from 'component/settingSystem';
-import SettingUnauthenticated from 'component/settingUnauthenticated';
-import Yrbl from 'component/yrbl';
 
 type DaemonSettings = {
   download_dir: string,
@@ -36,7 +30,7 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { daemonSettings, isAuthenticated } = this.props;
+    const { daemonSettings } = this.props;
     const noDaemonSettings = !daemonSettings || Object.keys(daemonSettings).length === 0;
 
     return (
@@ -47,30 +41,12 @@ class SettingsPage extends React.PureComponent<Props> {
         backout={{ title: __('Settings'), backLabel: __('Back') }}
         className="card-stack"
       >
-        {!isAuthenticated && IS_WEB && (
-          <>
-            <SettingUnauthenticated />
-            <div className="main--empty">
-              <Yrbl
-                type="happy"
-                title={__('Sign up for full control')}
-                subtitle={__('Unlock new buttons that change things.')}
-                actions={
-                  <div className="section__actions">
-                    <Button button="primary" icon={ICONS.SIGN_UP} label={__('Sign Up')} navigate={`/$/${PAGES.AUTH}`} />
-                  </div>
-                }
-              />
-            </div>
-          </>
-        )}
-
-        {!IS_WEB && noDaemonSettings ? (
+        {noDaemonSettings ? (
           <section className="card card--section">
             <div className="card__title card__title--deprecated">{__('Failed to load settings.')}</div>
           </section>
         ) : (
-          <div className={classnames('card-stack', { 'card--disabled': IS_WEB && !isAuthenticated })}>
+          <div className={'card-stack'}>
             <SettingAppearance />
             <SettingAccount />
             <SettingContent />
diff --git a/ui/page/settingsNotifications/view.jsx b/ui/page/settingsNotifications/view.jsx
index 4f23c2adb..3d3f1d229 100644
--- a/ui/page/settingsNotifications/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/settingsNotifications/view.jsx
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 // @flow
 import * as ICONS from 'constants/icons';
-import * as PAGES from 'constants/pages';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
 import * as React from 'react';
 
@@ -10,7 +9,6 @@ import Card from 'component/common/card';
 import SettingsRow from 'component/settingsRow';
 import { Lbryio } from 'lbryinc';
 import { useHistory } from 'react-router';
-import { Redirect } from 'react-router-dom';
 import Yrbl from 'component/yrbl';
 import Button from 'component/button';
 
@@ -92,10 +90,6 @@ export default function NotificationSettingsPage(props: Props) {
       });
   }
 
-  if (IS_WEB && !isAuthenticated && !verificationToken) {
-    return <Redirect to={`/$/${PAGES.AUTH_SIGNIN}?redirect=${location.pathname}`} />;
-  }
-
   return (
     <Page
       noFooter
diff --git a/ui/page/tagsFollowing/view.jsx b/ui/page/tagsFollowing/view.jsx
index f056f57e7..ea9ba5961 100644
--- a/ui/page/tagsFollowing/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/tagsFollowing/view.jsx
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ function TagsFollowingPage(props: Props) {
             button="secondary"
             icon={ICONS.EDIT}
             label={__('Manage')}
-            requiresAuth={IS_WEB}
             navigate={`/$/${PAGES.TAGS_FOLLOWING_MANAGE}`}
           />
         }
diff --git a/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx b/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
index 978d0e315..69e26a614 100644
--- a/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/page/youtubeSync/view.jsx
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
           <YoutubeTransferStatus alwaysShow addNewChannel={handleNewChannel} />
         ) : (
           <Card
-            title={__('Sync your YouTube channel to %site_name%', { site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY' })}
+            title={__('Sync your YouTube channel to %site_name%', { site_name: 'LBRY' })}
             subtitle={__('Get your YouTube videos in front of the %site_name% audience.', {
-              site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY',
+              site_name: 'LBRY',
             })}
             actions={
               <Form onSubmit={handleCreateChannel}>
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ export default function YoutubeSync(props: Props) {
                       {nameError ? (
                         <span className="error__text">{nameError}</span>
                       ) : (
-                        __('Your %site_name% channel name', { site_name: IS_WEB ? SITE_NAME : 'LBRY' })
+                        __('Your %site_name% channel name', { site_name: 'LBRY' })
                       )}
                     </label>
                     <div className="form-field__prefix">@</div>
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/app.js b/ui/redux/actions/app.js
index 342cccb71..93aad6087 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/app.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/app.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import {
   selectAllowAnalytics,
 } from 'redux/selectors/app';
 import { selectDaemonSettings, makeSelectClientSetting } from 'redux/selectors/settings';
-import { selectUser, selectUserVerifiedEmail } from 'redux/selectors/user';
+import { selectUser } from 'redux/selectors/user';
 import { doSyncLoop, doSetPrefsReady, doPreferenceGet, doPopulateSharedUserState } from 'redux/actions/sync';
 import { doAuthenticate } from 'redux/actions/user';
 import { lbrySettings as config, version as appVersion } from 'package.json';
@@ -294,16 +294,10 @@ export function doAlertError(errorList) {
 }
 
 export function doAlertWaitingForSync() {
-  return (dispatch, getState) => {
-    const state = getState();
-    const authenticated = selectUserVerifiedEmail(state);
-
+  return (dispatch) => {
     dispatch(
       doToast({
-        message:
-          !authenticated && IS_WEB
-            ? __('Sign in or create an account to change this setting.')
-            : __('Please wait a bit, we are still getting your account ready.'),
+        message: __('Please wait a bit, we are still getting your account ready.'),
         isError: false,
       })
     );
@@ -315,7 +309,7 @@ export function doDaemonReady() {
     const state = getState();
 
     // TODO: call doFetchDaemonSettings, then get usage data, and call doAuthenticate once they are loaded into the store
-    const shareUsageData = IS_WEB || window.localStorage.getItem(SHARE_INTERNAL) === 'true';
+    const shareUsageData = window.localStorage.getItem(SHARE_INTERNAL) === 'true';
 
     dispatch(
       doAuthenticate(
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/content.js b/ui/redux/actions/content.js
index d9d0938ba..d625071a7 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/content.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/content.js
@@ -164,14 +164,14 @@ export function doPlayUri(
     const alreadyDownloaded = fileInfo && (fileInfo.completed || (fileInfo.blobs_remaining === 0 && uriIsStreamable));
     const alreadyDownloading = fileInfo && !!downloadingByOutpoint[fileInfo.outpoint];
 
-    if (!IS_WEB && (alreadyDownloading || alreadyDownloaded)) {
+    if (alreadyDownloading || alreadyDownloaded) {
       return;
     }
 
     const daemonSettings = selectDaemonSettings(state);
     const costInfo = makeSelectCostInfoForUri(uri)(state);
     const cost = (costInfo && Number(costInfo.cost)) || 0;
-    const saveFile = !IS_WEB && (!uriIsStreamable ? true : daemonSettings.save_files || saveFileOverride || cost > 0);
+    const saveFile = !uriIsStreamable ? true : daemonSettings.save_files || saveFileOverride || cost > 0;
     const instantPurchaseEnabled = makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.INSTANT_PURCHASE_ENABLED)(state);
     const instantPurchaseMax = makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.INSTANT_PURCHASE_MAX)(state);
 
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/settings.js b/ui/redux/actions/settings.js
index 3ff7b10a5..0417b8927 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/settings.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/settings.js
@@ -255,9 +255,7 @@ export function doEnterSettingsPage() {
     const state = getState();
     const syncEnabled = makeSelectClientSetting(SETTINGS.ENABLE_SYNC)(state);
     const hasVerifiedEmail = state.user && state.user.user && state.user.user.has_verified_email;
-    if (IS_WEB && !hasVerifiedEmail) {
-      return;
-    }
+
     dispatch(doSyncUnsubscribe());
     if (syncEnabled && hasVerifiedEmail) {
       await dispatch(doSyncLoop(true));
@@ -269,12 +267,7 @@ export function doEnterSettingsPage() {
 }
 
 export function doExitSettingsPage() {
-  return (dispatch, getState) => {
-    const state = getState();
-    const hasVerifiedEmail = state.user && state.user.user && state.user.user.has_verified_email;
-    if (IS_WEB && !hasVerifiedEmail) {
-      return;
-    }
+  return (dispatch) => {
     dispatch(doSetSyncLock(false));
     dispatch(doPushSettingsToPrefs());
     // syncLoop is restarted in store.js sharedStateCB if necessary
@@ -324,7 +317,7 @@ export function doSetLanguage(language) {
     const { settings } = getState();
     const { daemonSettings } = settings;
     const { share_usage_data: shareSetting } = daemonSettings;
-    const isSharingData = shareSetting || IS_WEB;
+    const isSharingData = shareSetting;
     let languageSetting;
     if (language === getDefaultLanguage()) {
       languageSetting = null;
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/subscriptions.js b/ui/redux/actions/subscriptions.js
index 7d519f29b..f71051b56 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/subscriptions.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/subscriptions.js
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export function doToggleSubscription(
     }
 
     const { share_usage_data: shareSetting } = daemonSettings;
-    const isSharingData = shareSetting || IS_WEB;
+    const isSharingData = shareSetting;
 
     if (!isSubscribed) {
       const subscriptionUri = subscription.uri;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export function doToggleSubscription(
     });
 
     // if the user isn't sharing data, keep the subscriptions entirely in the app
-    if (isSharingData || IS_WEB) {
+    if (isSharingData) {
       const { channelClaimId } = parseURI(subscription.uri);
 
       if (!isSubscribed) {
diff --git a/ui/redux/actions/user.js b/ui/redux/actions/user.js
index 0935027d3..59d67493d 100644
--- a/ui/redux/actions/user.js
+++ b/ui/redux/actions/user.js
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ import { DOMAIN } from 'config';
 import { getDefaultLanguage } from 'util/default-languages';
 const AUTH_IN_PROGRESS = 'authInProgress';
 export let sessionStorageAvailable = false;
-const CHECK_INTERVAL = 200;
-const AUTH_WAIT_TIMEOUT = 10000;
 
 export function doFetchInviteStatus(shouldCallRewardList = true) {
   return (dispatch) => {
@@ -96,37 +94,6 @@ export function doInstallNewWithParams(
   };
 }
 
-function checkAuthBusy() {
-  let time = Date.now();
-  return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
-    (function waitForAuth() {
-      try {
-        sessionStorage.setItem('test', 'available');
-        sessionStorage.removeItem('test');
-        sessionStorageAvailable = true;
-      } catch (e) {
-        if (e) {
-          // no session storage
-        }
-      }
-      if (!IS_WEB || !sessionStorageAvailable) {
-        return resolve();
-      }
-      const inProgress = window.sessionStorage.getItem(AUTH_IN_PROGRESS);
-      if (!inProgress) {
-        window.sessionStorage.setItem(AUTH_IN_PROGRESS, 'true');
-        return resolve();
-      } else {
-        if (Date.now() - time < AUTH_WAIT_TIMEOUT) {
-          setTimeout(waitForAuth, CHECK_INTERVAL);
-        } else {
-          return resolve();
-        }
-      }
-    })();
-  });
-}
-
 // TODO: Call doInstallNew separately so we don't have to pass appVersion and os_system params?
 export function doAuthenticate(
   appVersion,
@@ -141,10 +108,7 @@ export function doAuthenticate(
     dispatch({
       type: ACTIONS.AUTHENTICATION_STARTED,
     });
-    checkAuthBusy()
-      .then(() => {
-        return Lbryio.authenticate(DOMAIN, getDefaultLanguage());
-      })
+    return Lbryio.authenticate(DOMAIN, getDefaultLanguage())
       .then((user) => {
         if (sessionStorageAvailable) window.sessionStorage.removeItem(AUTH_IN_PROGRESS);
         Lbryio.getAuthToken().then((token) => {
diff --git a/ui/redux/reducers/settings.js b/ui/redux/reducers/settings.js
index 9c2d5d027..4e013e35e 100644
--- a/ui/redux/reducers/settings.js
+++ b/ui/redux/reducers/settings.js
@@ -1,16 +1,7 @@
 import * as ACTIONS from 'constants/action_types';
 import * as SETTINGS from 'constants/settings';
-import * as SHARED_PREFERENCES from 'constants/shared_preferences';
 import moment from 'moment';
-import { getSubsetFromKeysArray } from 'util/sync-settings';
 import { getDefaultLanguage } from 'util/default-languages';
-import { UNSYNCED_SETTINGS } from 'config';
-
-const { CLIENT_SYNC_KEYS } = SHARED_PREFERENCES;
-const settingsToIgnore = (UNSYNCED_SETTINGS && UNSYNCED_SETTINGS.trim().split(' ')) || [];
-const clientSyncKeys = settingsToIgnore.length
-  ? CLIENT_SYNC_KEYS.filter((k) => !settingsToIgnore.includes(k))
-  : CLIENT_SYNC_KEYS;
 
 const reducers = {};
 let settingLanguage = [];
@@ -34,7 +25,7 @@ const defaultState = {
     [SETTINGS.EMAIL_COLLECTION_ACKNOWLEDGED]: false,
     [SETTINGS.FOLLOWING_ACKNOWLEDGED]: false,
     [SETTINGS.TAGS_ACKNOWLEDGED]: false,
-    [SETTINGS.ENABLE_SYNC]: IS_WEB,
+    [SETTINGS.ENABLE_SYNC]: false,
     [SETTINGS.ENABLE_PUBLISH_PREVIEW]: true,
 
     // UI
diff --git a/ui/util/saved-passwords.js b/ui/util/saved-passwords.js
index db71bdd8d..342c65024 100644
--- a/ui/util/saved-passwords.js
+++ b/ui/util/saved-passwords.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 const { DOMAIN } = require('../../config.js');
 const AUTH_TOKEN = 'auth_token';
 const SAVED_PASSWORD = 'saved_password';
-const DEPRECATED_SAVED_PASSWORD = 'saved-password';
 const domain =
   typeof window === 'object' && window.location.hostname.includes('localhost') ? window.location.hostname : DOMAIN;
 const isProduction = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production';
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ function setCookie(name, value, expirationDaysOnWeb) {
     let date = new Date();
     date.setTime(date.getTime() + expirationDaysOnWeb * 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000);
     // If on PC, set to not expire (max)
-    expires = `expires=${IS_WEB ? date.toUTCString() : maxExpiration};`;
+    expires = `expires=${maxExpiration};`;
   }
 
   let cookie = `${name}=${value || ''}; ${expires} path=/;`;
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ function deleteCookie(name) {
 }
 
 function setSavedPassword(value, saveToDisk) {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     const password = value === undefined || value === null ? '' : value;
     sessionPassword = password;
 
@@ -74,17 +73,17 @@ function setSavedPassword(value, saveToDisk) {
 }
 
 function getSavedPassword() {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     if (sessionPassword) {
       resolve(sessionPassword);
     }
 
-    return getPasswordFromCookie().then(p => resolve(p));
+    return getPasswordFromCookie().then((p) => resolve(p));
   });
 }
 
 function getPasswordFromCookie() {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     let password;
     password = getCookie(SAVED_PASSWORD);
     resolve(password);
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ function getPasswordFromCookie() {
 }
 
 function deleteSavedPassword() {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     deleteCookie(SAVED_PASSWORD);
     resolve();
   });
@@ -107,14 +106,14 @@ function setAuthToken(value) {
 }
 
 function deleteAuthToken() {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     deleteCookie(AUTH_TOKEN);
     resolve();
   });
 }
 
 function doSignOutCleanup() {
-  return new Promise(resolve => {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
     deleteAuthToken();
     deleteSavedPassword();
     resolve();
@@ -129,18 +128,7 @@ function doAuthTokenRefresh() {
   }
 }
 
-function doDeprecatedPasswordMigrationMarch2020() {
-  const savedPassword = getCookie(DEPRECATED_SAVED_PASSWORD);
-  if (savedPassword) {
-    deleteCookie(DEPRECATED_SAVED_PASSWORD);
-    setSavedPassword(savedPassword, true);
-  }
-}
-
 module.exports = {
-  setCookie,
-  getCookie,
-  deleteCookie,
   setSavedPassword,
   getSavedPassword,
   getPasswordFromCookie,
@@ -150,5 +138,4 @@ module.exports = {
   deleteAuthToken,
   doSignOutCleanup,
   doAuthTokenRefresh,
-  doDeprecatedPasswordMigrationMarch2020,
 };