Today our smartphone applications are filled with private and sometimes even confidential data. And unfortunately, it may happen that you lend your OPPO A15 to a trusted person without guarantee that he will not snoop on the content of your smartphone applications. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best solution remains to hide an application on your OPPO A15 . First, we will see how to hide an application on an OPPO A15 using the smartphone settings. And then we will see how to hide an application on your OPPO A15 with a specific application.
How to Hide an App on OPPO A15 Using Settings
Disable applications already installed on your OPPO A15
There are many apps installed that are not of much use. If ever you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you simply want to clean up your smartphone, the best solution will be simply to deactivate the application in question. Therefore, how to hide an application on your OPPO A15 by uninstalling it:
- Open the " Settings »
- Choose " Applications »
- Open Application Manager
- Click on the app you want to hide
- Press on " deactivate »
- Confirm your choice by clicking again on » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
Do you simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your OPPO A15, which is the home page? From then on, you can carry out a very easy action, we present it to you right after, if you want to discover how to hide messages on OPPO A15, 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
- 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 OPPO A15 with a specific application
To hide an application on your OPPO A15, 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 OPPO A15 using a Launcher
If you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest solution to hide it on your OPPO A15 will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your smartphone. Among the most famous you will find 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 apps. That said, for that you will first need 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 OPPO A15 :
- 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.
- Press on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Tap the icon of the application to modify it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications on your OPPO A15 by deleting them from the application list. To use them, you just have to go through the search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide apps on an OPPO A15:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Select the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Select applications present on your OPPO A15 that you want to hide.
Hide an application on an OPPO A15 with App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the role that App hider . The latter has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your OPPO A15 by adding additional security: a password . Very useful for anyone who wants to search every corner of your smartphone. Learn 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 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 as Calculator+. In this way, your application will be even better hidden in your OPPO A15. In this context:
- Access the menu of the App Hider application.
- Press 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!
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the OPPO A15, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: OPPO A15.
