Nowadays our mobile phone applications are full of personal data and sometimes even confidential. And unfortunately, you may lend your Pocophone F1 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not rummage through the content of your mobile phone's applications. Therefore, to avoid this, the best solution is to hide an application on your Pocophone F1 . To begin with, we will see how to hide an application on a Pocophone F1 using the settings of the mobile phone. Then we will see how to hide an application on your Pocophone F1 using a specific application.
How to hide an application on Pocophone F1 using settings
Disable the applications already installed on your Pocophone F1
There are a lot of installed apps that you never use. In the event that you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you simply want to sort through your mobile phone, the best solution will be to simply deactivate the application in question. So, how to hide an application on your Pocophone F1 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 simply want to hide an application on the most visible area of your Pocophone F1, which is the home page? In this situation, you will be able to accomplish a very easy technique, we present it to you below, in case you want to learn how to hide messages on Pocophone F1, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press the app logo that you want to hide
- A dialog window will open: click on 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 Pocophone F1 using a specific application
To hide an application on your Pocophone F1, you will have to download and use a " launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you wish, or" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Pocophone F1 using a Launcher
Once you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Pocophone F1 will be to download an » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will give you the possibility of customize your mobile phone. Among the best known there is the application Nova Launcher . This is available in free or paid version. It will allow 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 Pocophone F1 :
- 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 Pocophone F1 by removing them from the application list. 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 completely hide applications on a Pocophone F1:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Select the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Choose applications present on your Pocophone F1 that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Pocophone F1 with App Hider
Camouflaging applications by other applications is also the role that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Pocophone F1 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.
- Press the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and click » 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 +. This way your app will hide even better in your Pocophone F1. For that:
- Go to 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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