Today our mobile phone applications are filled with personal and sometimes even confidential information. And unfortunately, it sometimes happens that you lend your Pocophone M4 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not snoop on the content of the applications on your mobile phone. Therefore, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your Pocophone M4 . First of all, we will find out how to hide an application on a Pocophone M4 using the mobile phone settings. Then we will find out how to hide an application on your Pocophone M4 using a third-party application.
How to hide an application on Pocophone M4 using the settings
Disable applications already installed on your Pocophone M4
There are a lot of apps installed that you never use. In the event that you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or that you want to sort everything very easily in your mobile phone, the best technique will very easily be to deactivate the application concerned. So how to hide an app on your Pocophone M4 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 pressing again » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
Do you only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Pocophone M4, which is the home page? In this situation, you will be able to carry out a very easy action, we present it to you just after, in the event that you want to discover how to hide messages on Pocophone M4, feel free to take a look at our article.
- Go to the home screen
- Long press on the app that you want to hide
- Options 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 app on your Pocophone M4 using a third-party app
To hide an application on your Pocophone M4, you will need to download and use a » launcher » which allows you 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 Pocophone M4 using a Launcher
When you have downloaded an application, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Pocophone M4 will be to download a » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will give you the possibility of customize your mobile phone. Among the most popular you will find 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 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 Pocophone M4 :
- 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 manage 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 allows you to hide applications from your Pocophone M4 by deleting them from the application list. To use them, you just have to go through the search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So how to hide apps entirely on Pocophone M4:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications present on your Pocophone M4 that you want to hide.
Hide an application on a Pocophone M4 with App Hider
Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the mission that App hider . This has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Pocophone M4 by adding additional security: a password . Very practical for people who want to search every nook and cranny of your mobile phone. Here is 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 "
- 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 as Calculator+. In this way, your application will be even better hidden in your Pocophone M4. To do this:
- Go to the menu of the App Hider application.
- Press on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- By the time you launch the Calculator + app , in the event that 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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