Today our mobile phone applications are full of personal and sometimes even confidential information. Unfortunately, it may happen that you lend your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 to someone you trust without being sure that they will not take a look at 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 solution is to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 . First, we will see how to hide an application on a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 through the settings of the mobile phone. Then then we will see how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with a specific application.
How to hide an application on Samsung Galaxy Note 9 using settings
Disable applications already installed on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9
Many applications that are installed are not of much use. If ever you do not use an application and it bothers you visually or you want to clean everything very easily in your mobile phone, the best solution will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. In this case, how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 by uninstalling it:
- Open 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 9, which is the home page? In this situation, you will be able to achieve a very simple solution, we present it to you right after, if you ever want to learn how to hide messages on Samsung Galaxy Note 9, feel free to take a look at our article.
- 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 application that you removed from your home screen will be exclusively accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an app on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with a specific app
To hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9, you will have to download and use a » launcher "Able to personalize your device as you wish, but also a" app hider »Which gives the possibility to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 using a Launcher
Once you've downloaded an app, the fastest and easiest way to hide it on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 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 famous you will find the application Nova Launcher . The latter is available in free or paid version. It will allow you to change your home screen by renaming names and changing icons of all your applications. However, in this context you will have to first 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 Note 9 :
- Download the app using Google Play Store .
- Set the app as the default Launcher .
- Open your app drawer .
- Make a long press on an application that 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 modify it in turn.
In paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications of your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 by deleting them from the list of applications. To use them, you just have to go through search mode on your Android smartphone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So, how to hide apps entirely on Samsung Galaxy Note 9:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Select the option » Drawers »
- Press on " Hide applications »
- Choose applications present on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Samsung Galaxy Note 9 using App Hider
Hiding applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . The latter was developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient 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 "
- Then press 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 application will be even better to hide in your Samsung Galaxy Note 9. In this frame:
- Access 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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