Now our phone applications are full of personal data and at times even confidential. And unfortunately, it sometimes happens that you lend your Huawei Y7 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not take a look at the content of the applications on your phone. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best solution is to hide an application on your Huawei Y7 . First of all, we will see how to hide an application on a Huawei Y7 using the phone settings. And then we will see how to hide an application on your Huawei Y7 using a third-party application.

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How to hide an application on Huawei Y7 using settings

Disable the applications already installed on your Huawei Y7

There are a lot of applications 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 to sort everything very easily in your phone, the best solution will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. In this case, how to hide an application on your Huawei Y7 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 pressing again » deactivate  »

Hide an app from your home page

You simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Huawei Y7, which is the home page? Therefore, you can accomplish a very simple technique, we present it to you below, if you wish to learn how to hide messages on Huawei Y7, 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 application that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.

How to hide an application on your Huawei Y7 using a third-party application

To hide an application on your Huawei Y7, you will have to download and use a » launcher  "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you wish, or" app hider  »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.

Hide an application on your Huawei Y7 using a Launcher

If you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Huawei Y7 will be to download a » launcher  »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your phone. Among the best known there is the application Nova Launcher . The latter is available, in free or paid version. It allows you to change your home screen to renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. However, in this context 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 Y7 :

  • Download the app with Google Play Store .
  • Configure the app as the default Launcher .
  • Open your app drawer .
  • Make a long press on an application that you want to manage 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 Y7 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 applications on a Huawei Y7:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Choose the option » Drawers  »
  • Press on "  Hide applications  »
  • Click on the applications present on your Huawei Y7 that you want to hide.

Hide an application on a Huawei Y7 with App Hider

Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the mission that App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Huawei Y7 by adding additional security: a password . Very handy for anyone who wants 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.
  • Press the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and click » importer "
  • Click to finish on 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 under the name Calculator +. In this way, your application will be even better to hide in your Huawei Y7. In this context:

  • Access the menu of the App Hider application.
  • Press 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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