Nowadays our smartphone apps are filled with private and sometimes even confidential information. And however, it sometimes happens that you lend your Huawei Y6s to a person you trust without a guarantee that they will not peek into the content of the applications on your smartphone. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your Huawei Y6s . First, we will find out how to hide an application on a Huawei Y6s using the smartphone settings. And then we will find out how to hide an application on your Huawei Y6s with a third-party application.
How to hide an application on Huawei Y6s using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Huawei Y6s
Many installed applications are not of much use. In the event that you are not using an application and that it bothers you visually or that you want everything in a very simple way to clean up your smartphone, the best technique will be all in a very simple way to deactivate the application by question. In this case, how to hide an application on your Huawei Y6s by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Select " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Click on the app you want to hide
- Press on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by pressing again » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Huawei Y6s, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to perform a very simple technique, we present it to you below, in the event that you wish to learn how to hide messages on Huawei Y6s, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the application that you want to hide
- Options will open: press the button » Supprimer »
Now the application that you removed from your home screen will be accessible only through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Huawei Y6s with a third-party application
To hide an application on your Huawei Y6s, you will need to download and use a » launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you wish, but also a" app hider »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Huawei Y6s using a Launcher
Once you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Huawei Y6s will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your smartphone. Among the most popular 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, for this you will first need 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 Y6s :
- Download the app using 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.
- Press on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Tap 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 Y6s by deleting them from the application list. 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 a Huawei Y6s:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications installed on your Huawei Y6s that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Huawei Y6s using App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This was designed to hide the applications on the screen of your Huawei Y6s by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your smartphone. Find out 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 press » importer "
- Then click on 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 Y6s. For that:
- 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 , if you ever 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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