Whatever reason makes you want to protect your Huawei Nova 5 from the outside world, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a large number of apps for phones and you might not want your loved ones to know everything you do with your smartphone.

Today we will precisely explain to you how to hide an application icon on Huawei Nova 5? To do this, first of all, we will show you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Huawei Nova 5, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using an application. dedicated called launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Huawei Nova 5?

We start suddenly the first section of our article, as we told you, it is quite normal that you want to organize your private garden as you see fit, and suddenly, your Huawei Nova 5. for privacy concerns, as we will see in the next section of this article, or only for organizational reasons, there are several solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Huawei Nova 5, we will first learn how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a smartphone to delete preinstalled applications, indeed, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since they were either necessary for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were related to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now Android has assimilated it well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application he will not do so, as much as he can remove it in the event that it bothers him. You go in this frame can deactivate an application on your Huawei Nova 5. This is exactly what we will now show you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • In the list, find the application whose logo you want to hide
  • Press it
  • You will now very simply have to press "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the manipulation

Be careful, however, in the event that this application is associated with or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this risks disturbing their operation. Note also that to use it you will have to carry out the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again available on your Huawei Nova 5. You can obviously do the same technique with a classic application, but your smartphone will offer you uninstall, which is why you will need to go through the next part of this article for the rest of your apps.

How to hide the icon of an application on your Huawei Nova 5 using a launcher?

Second solution, we will now show you the technique if you want hide any application on your Huawei Nova 5 , for that we will have to use a dedicated application better known under the name of launcher. This kind of applications are in fact tools that allow you to modify the look of your operating system, they are also really useful to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To learn how to do it, follow the technique that follow:

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us and one of the best Launcher for your Huawei Nova 5
  • 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 select all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Huawei Nova 5

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become a Huawei Nova 5 master, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5.