Today our phone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential data. And unfortunately, it may happen that you lend your HTC Desire 21 pro to a trusted person without guarantee that he will not snoop on the content of the applications on your phone. Therefore, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your HTC Desire 21 pro . First, we will see how to hide an application on an HTC Desire 21 pro through the phone settings. After that we will see how to hide an application on your HTC Desire 21 pro using a specific application.
How to hide an app on HTC Desire 21 pro using settings
Disable applications already installed on your HTC Desire 21 pro
There are many applications that are installed which are never used. If you ever don't use an application and it bothers you visually or if you just want to sort things out in your phone very easily, the best technique will be very simply to deactivate the application concerned. In this situation, how to hide an application on your HTC Desire 21 pro by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Select " 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 HTC Desire 21 pro, which is the home page? In this specific case, you can perform a very simple manipulation, we present it to you below, if you ever want to discover how to hide messages on HTC Desire 21 pro, feel free to take a look at our article.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press on the app that you want to hide
- Options will open: click on the button » Supprimer »
Now the application that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an app on your HTC Desire 21 pro using a specific app
To hide an application on your HTC Desire 21 pro, you will have to download and use a » launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you see fit, or" app hider »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hiding an app on your HTC Desire 21 pro using a Launcher
When you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your HTC Desire 21 pro will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher which will give you the possibility of customize your phone. Among the best known there is the application Nova Launcher . This 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 apps. However, to do this 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 HTC Desire 21 pro :
- Download the app using 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 allows you to hide applications from your HTC Desire 21 pro by deleting them from the application list. To use them you will not have to go through the search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide the applications on an HTC Desire 21 pro:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Choose the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Select applications present on your HTC Desire 21 pro that you want to hide.
Hide an app on an HTC Desire 21 pro using App Hider
Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your HTC Desire 21 pro by adding additional security: a password . Very handy for anyone who would like 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 select 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+. This way, your application will be even better hidden in your HTC Desire 21 pro. 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. In the event that no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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