Now our mobile phone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential information. And however, it sometimes happens that you lend your LG X4 to someone you trust without a guarantee that they will not rummage through the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution is to hide an application on your LG X4 . To begin with, we will find out how to hide an application on an LG X4 through the settings of the mobile phone. Then we will find out how to hide an application on your LG X4 using a specific application.
How to hide an app on LG X4 using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your LG X4
There are a lot of installed applications that you never use. If ever you do not use an application and it bothers you visually or you want to clean everything very easily in your mobile phone, the best solution will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. So, how to hide an application on your LG X4 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 pressing again » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your LG X4, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to perform a very easy manipulation, we present it to you immediately after, in the event that you wish to discover how to hide messages on LG X4, 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: 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 LG X4 using a specific application
To hide an application on your LG X4, you will have 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 LG X4 using a Launcher
If you've downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your LG X4 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 most famous you will find the application Nova Launcher . This 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, for 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 LG X4 :
- 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 manage and hide.
- Click on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Click on the icon of the application to modify it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications of your LG X4 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 hide apps completely on LG X4:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Select applications installed on your LG X4 that you want to hide.
Hide an app on LG X4 using App Hider
Hiding applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . This was designed to hide the applications on the screen of your LG X4 by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for anyone who would like to dig into 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 press » 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 LG X4. To do this:
- Go to the menu of the App Hider application.
- Click 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. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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