Nowadays our phone applications are full of personal data and at times even confidential. However, it may happen that you lend your Honor 7 to someone you trust without a guarantee that they will not peek into the content of your phone's applications. This is the reason why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution is to hide an application on your Honor 7 . First, we will find out how to hide an application on an Honor 7 using the phone settings. After that we will find out how to hide an application on your Honor 7 using a third party application.

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How to hide an application on Honor 7 using settings

Disable the applications already installed on your Honor 7

There are many applications that are installed that are never used. If you are not using an app and it bothers you visually or you want everything in a very simple way to clean up your phone, the best solution will be all very easy way to deactivate the affected app. In this situation, how to hide an application on your Honor 7 by uninstalling it:

  • Open the "  Settings  »
  • Select "  Applications  »
  • Open Application Manager
  • Select the app you want to hide
  • Click on "  deactivate  »
  • Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate  »

Hide an app from your home page

You simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Honor 7, which is the home page? From then on, you will be able to accomplish a very easy technique, we present it to you right after, if you ever want to learn how to hide messages on Honor 7, feel free to take a look at our article.

  • Go to the home screen
  • Long press the app logo that you want to hide
  • A dialogue window will open: press 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 Honor 7 using a third-party application

To hide an application on your Honor 7, you will need to download and use a " launcher  » which allows you to personalize your device as you see fit, or a » app hider  »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.

Hide an application on your Honor 7 with a Launcher

When you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Honor 7 will be to download a » launcher  »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your phone. Among the most famous you will find the application Nova Launcher . This 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. However, in this context you will first have 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 Honor 7 :

  • 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 Honor 7 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use them, you just have to go through search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on Honor 7:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Click on the option » Drawers  »
  • Click on "  Hide applications  »
  • Select applications installed on your Honor 7 that you want to hide.

Hide an application on an Honor 7 with App Hider

Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Honor 7 by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient for people who want to search every nook and cranny of your phone. 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 press » importer "
  • Press to finish on 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 under the name Calculator +. In this way, your application will be even better to hide on your Honor 7. In this context:

  • Go to the menu of the App Hider application.
  • Click on " Set up PIN now  »And enter a password.
  • By the time you launch the Calculator + app , in the event that you 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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