Now our smartphone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential data. Unfortunately, it sometimes happens that you lend your Motorola Moto G7 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not rummage through the content of the applications on your smartphone. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best solution is to hide an application on your Motorola Moto G7 . First of all, we will see how to hide an application on a Motorola Moto G7 through the settings of the smartphone. Then then we will see how to hide an application on your Motorola Moto G7 using a third party application.
How to hide an application on Motorola Moto G7 using settings
Disable applications already installed on your Motorola Moto G7
There are many applications that are installed that are never used. In the event that you are not using an application and that it bothers you visually or that you simply want to sort your smartphone, the best solution will be quite simply to deactivate the application concerned. In this situation, how to hide an application on your Motorola Moto G7 by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Choose " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Click on the app you want to hide
- Click on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Motorola Moto G7, which is the home page? In this case, you will be able to carry out a very simple action, we present it to you immediately after, in the event that you wish to find out how to hide messages on Motorola Moto G7, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- 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 app that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Motorola Moto G7 using a third-party application
To hide an application on your Motorola Moto G7, you will have to download and use a » launcher "Able 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 Motorola Moto G7 using a Launcher
When you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest solution to hide it on your Motorola Moto G7 will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your smartphone. Among the most used there is the application Nova Launcher . The latter 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 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 Motorola Moto G7 :
- Download the app with Google Play Store .
- Set 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 Motorola Moto G7 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 Motorola Moto G7:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Select the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Choose applications installed on your Motorola Moto G7 that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Motorola Moto G7 with App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the role that App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Motorola Moto G7 by adding additional security: a password . Very practical for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your smartphone. Here is 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 Motorola Moto G7. For that:
- 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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