Now our mobile phone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential information. And unfortunately, it sometimes happens that you lend your Huawei P10 to someone you trust without a guarantee that they will not snoop on the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best technique is to hide an application on your Huawei P10 . First, we will find out how to hide an application on a Huawei P10 using the settings of the mobile phone. Then we will find out how to hide an application on your Huawei P10 using a third-party application.

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How to hide an application on Huawei P10 using settings

Disable applications already installed on your Huawei P10

There are a lot of applications that are installed that are not of much use. If you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you just want to sort through your mobile phone, the best technique will be to simply deactivate the relevant application. In this situation, how to hide an application on your Huawei P10 by uninstalling it:

  • Open the "  Settings  »
  • Choose "  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 only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Huawei P10, which is the home page? From then on, you can accomplish a very easy solution, we present it to you right after, if you ever want to find out how to hide messages on Huawei P10, feel free to take a look at our guide.

  • Go to the home screen
  • Long click on the app logo that you want to hide
  • Options will open: click on the button » Supprimer  »

Now the app that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.

How to hide an app on your Huawei P10 using a third party app

To hide an application on your Huawei P10, 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 Huawei P10 using a Launcher

Once you've downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Huawei P10 will be to download a » launcher  »Or in other words an application launcher which will give you the possibility of customize your mobile phone. Among the most used 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 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 Huawei P10 :

  • Download the application using Google Play Store .
  • Set the app as the default Launcher .
  • Open your app drawer .
  • Tap and hold an app you want to manage 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 the applications of your Huawei P10 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use them, you just have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide apps on Huawei P10:

  • Go to the " Nova settings "
  • Choose the option » Drawers  »
  • Click on "  Hide applications  »
  • Choose applications present on your Huawei P10 that you want to hide.

Hide an application on a Huawei P10 with App Hider

Hiding applications by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This was designed to hide the applications on the screen of your Huawei P10 by adding additional security: a password . Very handy for people who want to search every nook and cranny of your mobile phone. Here's 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 "
  • 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 +. In this way, your application will be even better to hide in your Huawei P10. In this context:

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