Today our mobile phone applications are full of private and at times even confidential data. And unfortunately, you may lend your Huawei Y6 to someone you trust without being sure that they won't peek into the content of your mobile phone's applications. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your Huawei Y6 . First, we will see how to hide an application on a Huawei Y6 through the settings of the mobile phone. And then we will see how to hide an application on your Huawei Y6 using a third party application.

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How to hide an application on Huawei Y6 using settings

Disable the applications already installed on your Huawei Y6

There are a lot of applications 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 you want everything in a very simple way to clean up your mobile phone, the best technique will be all in a very simple way to deactivate the application. concerning. So, how to hide an application on your Huawei Y6 by uninstalling it:

  • Open the "  Settings  »
  • Select "  Applications  »
  • Open Application Manager
  • Select the app you want to hide
  • Press 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 Y6, which is the home page? In this case, you can accomplish a very easy action, it will be presented to you right after, if you ever want to learn how to hide messages on Huawei Y6, feel free to take a look at our article.

  • 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 be accessible only through the search menu.

How to hide an application on your Huawei Y6 using a third-party application

To hide an application on your Huawei Y6, you will have to download and use a " launcher  "Able 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 Y6 using a Launcher

Once you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Huawei Y6 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 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 to renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. 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 Huawei Y6 :

  • 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.
  • Press on " Edit "
  • Give it the name you want then press » finish "
  • Tap 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 Huawei Y6 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use it, you won't have to go through search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on a Huawei Y6:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Choose the option » Drawers  »
  • Press on "  Hide applications  »
  • Choose applications installed on your Huawei Y6 that you want to hide.

Hide an application on a Huawei Y6 with App Hider

Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the objective that has been set App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Huawei Y6 by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient for anyone who would like 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.
  • Press the + icon to choose one or more apps to hide and click » importer "
  • Then click on 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 Huawei Y6. To do this:

  • Go to the menu of the App Hider application.
  • Press 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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