Today our mobile phone applications are full of private and at times even confidential data. And unfortunately, sometimes it happens that you lend your Lenovo Z6 to someone you trust without a guarantee that they will not watch any application content on your mobile phone. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best solution turns out to be to hide an application on your Lenovo Z6 . First, we are going to see how to hide an application on a Lenovo Z6 through the settings of the mobile phone. Then we will see how to hide an application on your Lenovo Z6 using a third-party application.

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How to hide an application on Lenovo Z6 using Settings

Disable applications already installed on your Lenovo Z6

Lots of installed apps that you never use. If you are not using an app and it bothers you visually or want everything in a very easy way to sort through your mobile phone, the best solution will be all very easy way to deactivate the app in question. In this case, how to hide an application on your Lenovo Z6 by uninstalling it:

  • Open the "  Settings  »
  • Select "  Applications  »
  • Open Application Manager
  • Select the app you want to hide
  • Click 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 Lenovo Z6, which is the home page? Therefore, you can perform a very easy action, we present it to you right after, if you want to find out how to hide messages on Lenovo Z6, feel free to take a look at our article.

  • Go to the home screen
  • Long click on the application 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 Lenovo Z6 using a third-party application

To hide an application on your Lenovo Z6, you will have to download and use a » launcher  "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you wish, or" app hider  »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.

Hide an application on your Lenovo Z6 with a Launcher

When you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Lenovo Z6 will be to download a » launcher  », Which is also called 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 by renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. However, for this you will first have to install it and set it as the default launcher.

Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your Lenovo Z6 :

  • 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.
  • 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 Lenovo Z6 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use them you will not have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on a Lenovo Z6:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Click on the option » Drawers  »
  • Click on "  Hide applications  »
  • Click on the applications present on your Lenovo Z6 that you want to hide.

Hide an app on a Lenovo Z6 with App Hider

Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Lenovo Z6 by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your mobile 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 choose one or more apps to hide and press » 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 Lenovo Z6. 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 , 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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