Now our phone applications are full of personal information and at times even confidential. And unfortunately, there may be times when you lend your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime to someone you trust without being sure that they won't peek into the apps content on your phone. Therefore, to avoid this, the best technique is to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime . First of all, we will find out how to hide an application on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime through the phone settings. And then we will find out how to hide an app on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with a third party app.
How to hide an app on Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime through settings
Disable applications already installed on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
There are a lot of installed apps that you never use. If you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or you want to clean up your phone very easily, the best technique will be very easily to deactivate the application concerned. In this situation, how to hide an app on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime by uninstalling it:
- Open 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 Grand Prime, which is the home page? From then on, you will be able to accomplish a very easy action, we present it to you below, in the event that you want to learn how to hide messages on Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, feel free to take a look at our guide.
- Go to the home screen
- Long click on the application that you want to hide
- A dialog window will open: click on the button " Supprimer »
Now the application that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an app on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with a third party app
To hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime, you will need to download and use a " launcher "Which gives the possibility to personalize your device as you see fit, but also a" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime with a Launcher
If you have downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest solution to hide it on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime will be to download an » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your phone. Among the most used 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. That said, to do this you will first need to install it and set it up as the default launcher.
Discover how to use Nova Launcher in free version to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime :
- Download the app using Google Play Store .
- Configure the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that you want to configure and hide.
- Click on " Edit "
- Give it the name you want then press » finish "
- Click on the icon of the application to modify it in turn.
In paid version, Nova Launcher allows you to hide the applications of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime by deleting them from the application list. To use it, you just have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to completely hide applications on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime:
- See you in the » Nova settings "
- Choose the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Click on the applications installed on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime using App Hider
Hiding applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . This was designed to hide the applications on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime by adding additional security: a password . Very handy for anyone who wants to search every nook and cranny of your phone. Here is how to use this app:
- Download the app on Google Play Store .
- Launch the application App Hider.
- Click on the + icon to select one or more apps to hide and click on » 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 Grand Prime. To do this:
- Go to the menu of the App Hider application.
- Click on " Set up PIN now »And enter a password.
- By the time you launch the Calculator + app , if 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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