Now our smartphone applications are full of private and sometimes even confidential information. And alas, you may lend your Oppo K3 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not go to watch the content of the applications on your smartphone. This is the reason why, to avoid this, the best technique turns out to be to hide an application on your Oppo K3 . First, we will find out how to hide an application on an Oppo K3 through the settings of the smartphone. After that we will find out how to hide an application on your Oppo K3 with a specific application.
How to hide an application on Oppo K3 using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Oppo K3
Many installed applications are not of much use. In the event that you are not using an application and that it bothers you visually or that you simply want to clean your smartphone, the best technique will be simply to deactivate the application concerned. So, how to hide an application on your Oppo K3 by uninstalling it:
- Access the " Settings »
- Select " 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
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Oppo K3, which is the home page? From then on, you will be able to carry out a very easy solution, we present it to you below, in the event that you want to discover how to hide messages on Oppo K3, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press on the app that you want to hide
- A dialog window will open: click on the button " Supprimer »
Now the app you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Oppo K3 with a specific application
To hide an application on your Oppo K3, you will need to download and use a " launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you want it, but also a" app hider »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Oppo K3 using a Launcher
When you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest solution to hide it on your Oppo K3 will be to download a » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will allow you to customize your smartphone. Among the most used you will find the application Nova Launcher . The latter 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, in this context 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 Oppo K3 :
- Download the app with Google Play Store .
- Set the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Tap and hold an app 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 edit it in turn.
In the paid version, Nova Launcher allows you to hide the applications of your Oppo K3 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use it 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 Oppo K3:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications present on your Oppo K3 that you want to hide.
Hide an application on an Oppo K3 with App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the mission that App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Oppo K3 by adding additional security: a password . Very practical for people who want to dig into every nook and cranny of your smartphone. Here's how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Press the + icon to choose one or more apps to hide and click » importer "
- Then press the Menu .
- Select » Hide To hide the apps in the App Hider app.
In the application menu you can additionally hide the App Hider application as a calculator under the name Calculator +. This way your application will be even better to hide in your Oppo K3. To do this:
- 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!
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