Today our mobile phone applications are full of personal and at times even confidential information. However, it sometimes happens that you lend your Meizu 16s to a person you trust without being sure that he or she will not go to look in the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is the reason why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution turns out to be hide an application on your Meizu 16s . First of all, we will find out how to hide an application on a Meizu 16s through the settings of the mobile phone. Then we will find out how to hide an application on your Meizu 16s using a third party application.
How to hide an application on Meizu 16s using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Meizu 16s
There are a lot of installed applications that you never use. If you are not using 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 concerned. In this case, how to hide an application on your Meizu 16s 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 Meizu 16s, which is the home page? In this specific case, you can achieve a very simple solution, we present it to you below, in the event that you wish to discover how to hide messages on Meizu 16s, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press on the app that you want to hide
- Options will open: press the button » Supprimer »
From now on, the application that you have removed from your home screen will be exclusively accessible via the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Meizu 16s using a third-party application
To hide an application on your Meizu 16s, you will need to download and use a » launcher "Which allows you to personalize your device as you wish, or a" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Meizu 16s using a Launcher
Once you've downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Meizu 16s will be to download a » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will allow you to customize your mobile phone. Among the most popular 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 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 Meizu 16s :
- Download the app with Google Play Store .
- Configure the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Press and hold 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 Meizu 16s 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 Meizu 16s:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Select applications present on your Meizu 16s that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Meizu 16s with 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 Meizu 16s by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for people who want 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.
- Click on the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and press » importer "
- Press 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 Meizu 16s. To do this:
- 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 , if 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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