Today our smartphone applications are filled with personal and at times even confidential data. And unfortunately, you may lend your Blackview BL5100 Pro to someone you trust without guarantee that he will not look in the content of your smartphone applications. This is why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution turns out to be to hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro . First, we will find out how to hide an application on a Blackview BL5100 Pro using the smartphone settings. Then we will find out how to hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro with a third-party application.
How to hide an application on Blackview BL5100 Pro using settings
Disable applications already installed on your Blackview BL5100 Pro
There are a lot of apps that are installed that are not of much use. In the event that you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or that you want to clean up your smartphone very easily, the best solution will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. So how to hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Choose " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Click on the app you want to hide
- Click on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
Do you simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Blackview BL5100 Pro, which is the home page? In this situation, you will be able to perform a very easy technique, we present it to you just after, in case you want to discover how to hide messages on Blackview BL5100 Pro, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press the app logo that you want to hide
- Options will open: click on the button » Supprimer »
Now the app you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro with a third-party application
To hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro, you will need to download and use a » launcher » which allows you to personalize your device as you see fit, or a » app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Blackview BL5100 Pro through a Launcher
When you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Blackview BL5100 Pro will be to download a » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will allow you to customize your smartphone. Among the most used there is the application Nova Launcher . The latter is available in free or paid version. It will allow you to change your home screen by 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 Blackview BL5100 Pro :
- Download the app with Google Play Store .
- Set the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that you want to configure and hide.
- Click on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Click on the icon of the application to edit it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications of your Blackview BL5100 Pro by deleting them from the application list. To use them, you just have to go through the search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So how to completely hide apps on a Blackview BL5100 Pro:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Choose the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications present on your Blackview BL5100 Pro that you want to hide.
Hide an application on a Blackview BL5100 Pro with App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . The latter has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Blackview BL5100 Pro by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for people who want to dig into every nook and cranny of your smartphone. Here is how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Click on the + icon to choose one or more apps to hide and click on » importer "
- Then press the Menu .
- Select » Hide To hide the apps in the App Hider app.
In the application menu you can also hide the App Hider application as a calculator as Calculator+. In this way, your application will be even better hidden in your Blackview BL5100 Pro. For it:
- Access the menu of the App Hider application.
- Click on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- When you launch the Calculator + app , in the event that you dial the PIN code, the normal application will open. In the event that no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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