Nowadays our mobile phone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential information. Unfortunately, you may lend your Alcatel 1 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not be watching the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is the reason why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best technique is to hide an application on your Alcatel 1 . First of all, we are going to see how to hide an application on an Alcatel 1 through the settings of the mobile phone. And then we will see how to hide an application on your Alcatel 1 using a specific application.
How to hide an application on Alcatel 1 using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Alcatel 1
There are a lot of applications installed that are not of much use. In the event that you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you want everything in a very simple way to clean up your mobile phone, the best technique will be all in a very simple way to deactivate the application. concerning. So, how to hide an application on your Alcatel 1 by uninstalling it:
- Open the " Settings »
- Choose " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Select the app you want to hide
- Press on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Alcatel 1, which is the home page? Therefore, you can perform a very simple action, we present it to you below, if you ever want to find out how to hide messages on Alcatel 1, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the application that you want to hide
- Options will open: press the button » Supprimer »
Now the application that you have removed from your home screen will be exclusively accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Alcatel 1 using a specific application
To hide an application on your Alcatel 1, you will need to download and use a » launcher "Which allows you to personalize your device as you wish, or" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Alcatel 1 using a Launcher
If you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Alcatel 1 will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your mobile phone. Among the most popular there is the application Nova Launcher . The latter is available, in free or paid version. It will allow you to change your home screen to renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. That said, for that you will first need to install it and configure it as the default launcher.
Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your Alcatel 1 :
- Download the app using Google Play Store .
- Configure the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that you want to configure and hide.
- Press on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Tap the icon of the application to modify it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications of your Alcatel 1 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use it, you just have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on an Alcatel 1:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Select the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications present on your Alcatel 1 that you want to hide.
Hide an application on an Alcatel 1 using App Hider
Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the role that has been given App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Alcatel 1 by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your mobile phone. Find out how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Press the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and press » importer "
- Click to finish on the Menu .
- Select » Hide To hide the apps in the App Hider app.
In the application menu you can additionally hide the App Hider application as a calculator under the name Calculator +. This way your application will be even better to hide in your Alcatel 1. For this:
- Access the menu of the App Hider application.
- Press on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- By the time you launch the Calculator + app , if you ever dial the PIN code, the normal application will open. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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