Whatever reason makes you want to protect your Alcatel 1S from the outside world, it's your privacy and it's up to you to decide how you want to manage it. There are a lot of cell phone apps out there and you might not want your loved ones to know about everything you do with your smartphone.
We will precisely, in this article, show you how to hide an application icon on Alcatel 1S? In this context, first, we will teach you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Alcatel 1S, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using a specific application called a launcher. .
How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Alcatel 1S?
We therefore begin the first part of our article, as we told you, it is absolutely logical that you want to organize your personal space according to your preferences, and consequently, your Alcatel 1S. Whether it is for privacy concerns, as we will discover in the next section of this article, or because you are meticulous, there are various methods to hide the logo of an application on your Alcatel 1S, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has long been problematic on a phone to delete preinstalled applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system because they were either necessary for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now Android has understood it well, in the event that a user does not want to use an app they won't, as much as they can remove it in the event that it bothers them. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Alcatel 1S. This is exactly what we will now show you:
- Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- In the list, find the application whose logo you want to hide
- Click on it
- You will now very simply have to press "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the procedure
Be careful in spite of everything, in the event that this application is associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, this risks disturbing their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to perform the methodology and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again available on your Alcatel 1S. You can of course do the same procedure with a classic application, but your smartphone will offer to uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next part of this tutorial for the rest of your applications.
How to hide the icon of an application on my Alcatel 1S with a launcher?
Second option, we will now reveal the solution to you in the event that you want to hide any application on your Alcatel 1S , for that we will have to use a specific application better known under the name of launcher. This kind of applications are actually tools that allow you to modify the look of your operating system, they are also really practical to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To see how to do it, follow the procedure below:
- Go to the Google Play Store
- Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us and one of the best Launcher for your Alcatel 1S
- Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your smartphone
- Go to the application settings
- Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will just have to click on all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Alcatel 1S
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 1S, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1S.
