Today our mobile phone applications are full of private and at times even confidential data. And unfortunately, it can happen that you lend your Samsung Galaxy A20s to someone you trust without being sure that they will not peek into the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is the reason why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best technique is to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy A20s . First of all, we are going to see how to hide an application on a Samsung Galaxy A20s using the mobile phone settings. Then then we will see how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy A20s with a third-party application.
How to hide an app on Samsung Galaxy A20s using Settings
Disable applications already installed on your Samsung Galaxy A20s
Many installed applications are not of much 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 technique will be to simply deactivate the relevant application. So, how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy A20s 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 pressing again » deactivate »
Hide an app from your home page
You only want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Samsung Galaxy A20s, which is the home page? In this situation, you will be able to accomplish a very simple technique, we will present it to you right after, in the event that you want to learn how to hide messages on Samsung Galaxy A20s, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the application that you want to hide
- Options 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 app on your Samsung Galaxy A20s with a third-party app
To hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy A20s, you will need to download and use a » launcher "Which gives the possibility 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s through a Launcher
Once you've downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Samsung Galaxy A20s will be to download a » launcher », Which is also called an application launcher which will allow you to customize your mobile phone. Among the most famous 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 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s :
- Download the app using 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.
- 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s by deleting them from the application list. To use them, 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications installed on your Samsung Galaxy A20s that you want to hide.
Hide an app on Samsung Galaxy A20s using 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient for anyone who would like 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.
- Click the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and press » importer "
- Then click on 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s. In this context:
- 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. In the event that no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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