Now our phone apps are filled with personal and sometimes even confidential information. And yet, it sometimes happens that you lend your Vivo Y80 Pro to someone you trust without guarantee that he will not go to look on the contents of the applications of your phone. This is the reason why, in order not to risk this kind of disappointment, the best technique remains to hide an application on your Vivo Y80 Pro . First of all, we will see how to hide an application on a Vivo Y80 Pro thanks to the phone settings. Then next we will see how to hide an application on your Vivo Y80 Pro using a third-party application.

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How to hide an app on Vivo Y80 Pro through settings

Disable applications already installed on your Vivo Y80 Pro

There are many applications that are installed that are not of much use. If you ever don't use an application and it bothers you visually or you just want to sort out your phone, the best technique will be simply to deactivate the application in question. So how to hide an app on your Vivo Y80 Pro 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 clicking again on » deactivate  »

Hide an app from your home page

Do you simply want to hide an application on the most visible space of your Vivo Y80 Pro, which is the home page? In this specific case, you will be able to accomplish a very easy solution, we present it to you below, if you ever want to discover how to hide messages on Vivo Y80 Pro, feel free to take a look at our guide.

  • Go to the home screen
  • Long press the app logo 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 Vivo Y80 Pro using a third-party app

To hide an application on your Vivo Y80 Pro, 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 Vivo Y80 Pro using a Launcher

If you have downloaded an app, the quickest and easiest way to hide it on your Vivo Y80 Pro will be to download a » launcher  »Or in other words an application launcher that will allow you to customize your 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 to renaming names and changing icons of all your apps. However, to do this you will first need to install it and set it as the default launcher.

Discover how to use Nova Launcher free version to hide an app on your Vivo Y80 Pro :

  • 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 edit it in turn.

In the paid version, Nova Launcher offers you the possibility of hiding the applications of your Vivo Y80 Pro by deleting them from the application list. To use it, you just 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 Vivo Y80 Pro:

  • See you in the » Nova settings "
  • Select the option » Drawers  »
  • Click on "  Hide applications  »
  • Select applications installed on your Vivo Y80 Pro that you want to hide.

Hide an app on a Vivo Y80 Pro with App Hider

Making applications inaccessible by other applications is also the objective that App hider . The latter has been designed to hide the applications on the screen of your Vivo Y80 Pro by adding additional security: a password . Very convenient for people who want to search every corner of your phone. Here's 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 also hide the App Hider application as a calculator as Calculator+. In this way, your application will be even better hidden in your Vivo Y80 Pro. To do this:

  • Access 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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