Whatever your reason for wanting to protect your Lenovo from the outside world, it's your personal life and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are loads of phone apps out there, and you might not want your friends to know everything you do with your phone.

Today we are going to explain to you how to hide the icon of an application on Lenovo? For this, to begin with, we will show you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Lenovo, after that, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone using a specific application that is called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Lenovo?

We are therefore going to start the first part of our tutorial, as we explained to you, it is absolutely normal that you need to manage your private garden as you see fit, and therefore, your Lenovo. Whether it is for privacy concerns, as we will discover in the next section of this guide, or simply because you are meticulous, there are various methods to hide the logo of an application on your Lenovo, we will first find out how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has always been complicated on smartphones to delete preinstalled applications, indeed, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since they were either essential 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the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn.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 assimilated it well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application he will not do so, it is therefore easier to remove it in the event that it bothers him. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Lenovo. This is exactly what we will now show you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your phone
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • In the list, find the application whose logo you want to hide
  • Click on it
  • You will now very easily have to click on "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the process

Be careful though, in the event that this application is associated with or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this risks disturbing their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to perform the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again available on your Lenovo. You can of course do the same with a classic application, but your smartphone will offer to uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next section of this guide for the rest of your applications.

How to hide the icon of an app on my Lenovo with a launcher?

Second option, we will now reveal the technique to you in the event that you wish hide any application on your Lenovo , for that we will have to use a specific application which is more commonly called a launcher. This kind of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also particularly useful to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To find out how to do it, follow the steps below:

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us and one of the best Launcher for your Lenovo
  • Launch the app and accept all permissions requested by your phone
  • Go to the app 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 Lenovo

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