These days our phone apps are filled with personal and sometimes even confidential information. Unfortunately, it sometimes happens that you lend your Huawei Mate 10 to someone you trust without a guarantee that they will not snoop around the content of your phone's applications. Therefore, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 . First of all, we will see how to hide an application on a Huawei Mate 10 through the phone settings. Then we will see how to hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 using a specific application.

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How to hide an application on Huawei Mate 10 using settings

Disable the applications already installed on your Huawei Mate 10

There are many applications that are installed that are never used. 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 phone, the best technique will be all in a very simple way to deactivate the concerned application. . In this situation, how to hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 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

You simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Huawei Mate 10, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to perform a very simple action, we present it to you below, in the event that you want to find out how to hide messages on Huawei Mate 10, feel free to take a look at our guide.

  • 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 application that you have removed from your home screen will be exclusively accessible through the search menu.

How to hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 using a specific application

To hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10, you will have to download and use a » launcher  "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you see fit, or a" app hider  »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.

Hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 with a Launcher

Once you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Huawei Mate 10 will be to download a » launcher  », Which is also called an application launcher which will allow you to customize your phone. Among the most used you will find 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 applications. However, for this you will have to first install it and configure it as the default launcher.

Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your Huawei Mate 10 :

  • Download the app with Google Play Store .
  • Set the app as the default Launcher .
  • Open your app drawer .
  • Tap and hold an app 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 modify it in turn.

In the paid version, Nova Launcher allows you to hide the applications of your Huawei Mate 10 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use it, you just have to go through search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide apps on Huawei Mate 10:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Click on the option » Drawers  »
  • Click on "  Hide applications  »
  • Select applications present on your Huawei Mate 10 that you want to hide.

Hide an application on a Huawei Mate 10 with App Hider

Hiding applications by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Huawei Mate 10 by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your phone. Here is below 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 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 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 Huawei Mate 10. To do this:

  • 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. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!

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