Whatever your reason for wanting to protect your OnePlus 10T from outside eyes, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a lot of applications for smartphones and you may not want your loved ones to know everything you do with your mobile phone.
We are going to show you in this article how to hide an application icon on OnePlus 10T? In this context, first of all, we will teach you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your OnePlus 10T, after that, how to hide the icon of an application on your mobile phone using a dedicated application called a launcher.
How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on OnePlus 10T?
So we are starting the first part of our article, as we explained to you, it is totally logical that you want to manage your private garden according to your preferences, and therefore, your OnePlus 10T. Whether for privacy concerns, as we will discover in the next section of this tutorial, or because you are meticulous, there are several alternatives for hide the logo of an application on your OnePlus 10T, we will first find out how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has long been problematic on a smartphone to delete pre-installed applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since either they were essential to the functioning of the smartphone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now Android has assimilated it well, if a user does not want to use an application he will not do so, as much as he can remove it if it bothers him. You are going to be able to deactivate an application on your OnePlus 10T. This is precisely what we will now reveal to you:
- Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- In the list, find the app 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 however, if this application is linked or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disturb their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to perform the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is available again on your OnePlus 10T. You can of course do the same procedure with a classic application, but your mobile phone will offer to uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next part of this article for the rest of your apps.
How to hide the icon of an app on your OnePlus 10T using a launcher?
Second option, we will now show you the technique if you want hide any application on your OnePlus 10T , for that we will have to use a dedicated application which is more commonly called a launcher. This type of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also really practical to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To find out how to do it, apply the following procedure:
- Go to the Google Play Store
- Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us and one of the best Launcher for your OnePlus 10T
- Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your mobile 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 OnePlus 10T
If you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the OnePlus 10T, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 10T.
