Now our mobile phone applications are filled with private and at times even confidential data. And unfortunately, it may happen that you lend your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold to a trusted person without being sure that he will not look on the content of the applications on your mobile phone. This is why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best solution remains to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold . First, we will see how to hide an application on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold using the mobile phone settings. Then we will see how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold using a specific application.
How to Hide an App on Samsung Galaxy Z Fold Using Settings
Disable applications already installed on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold
Many installed applications are not of much use. If you are not using an application and it bothers you visually or if you want to clean up your mobile phone very easily, the best solution will be very easily to deactivate the application in question. Therefore, how to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold by uninstalling it:
- Open the " Settings »
- Select " 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 Z Fold, which is the home page? In this situation, you can perform a very simple technique, we present it to you right after, if you want to learn how to hide messages on samsung galaxy z fold, 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 application that you removed from your home screen will only be accessible through the search menu.
How to hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold using a specific application
To hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, you will have to download and resort to a » launcher "Which allows you to personalize your device as you see fit, but also a" app hider »Able to camouflage and hide any applications.
Hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold using a Launcher
When you have downloaded an app, the quickest and easiest way to hide it on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold will be to download a » launcher »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your mobile phone. Among the best known there is 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 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 Z Fold :
- Download the app with 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 the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold by deleting them from the application list. To use it you will not have to go through the search mode on your Android phone, or create a shortcut on Nova Launcher. So how to completely hide apps on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold:
- Go to the " Nova settings "
- Click on the option » Drawers »
- Click on " Hide applications »
- Select applications present on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold that you want to hide.
Hide an app on a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold with App Hider
Hiding applications by other applications is also the objective that App hider . The latter has been developed to hide the applications on the screen of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold by adding additional security: a password . Very practical for anyone who would like to search every nook and cranny of your mobile phone. This 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 "
- Press to finish on 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+. This way, your application will be even better hidden in your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold. For it:
- 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. If no PIN code is entered, the app will open like a real calculator!
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