Whatever your reason for wanting to protect your OnePlus 9 Pro from the outside world, it's your privacy and how you want to manage it is up to you. There are a lot of applications for smartphones and it may happen that you don't want those around you to know about everything you do with your phone.
We will precisely, in this article, explain to you how to hide app icon on OnePlus 9 Pro? In this context, first of all, we will teach you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your OnePlus 9 Pro, after that, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone from using a dedicated application called launcher.
How to hide the logo of a preinstalled app on OnePlus 9 Pro?
So we are starting the first section of our article, as we told you, it is totally logical that you need to organize your personal space according to your desires, and therefore, your OnePlus 9 Pro. Whether for privacy concerns, as we will discover in the next part of this article, or simply because you are meticulous, there are several alternatives for hide the logo of an application on your OnePlus 9 Pro, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has long been problematic on a smartphone to delete native applications, indeed, they were protected by the operating system because either they were necessary for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusivities and therefore could not not be removed. Now, Android has understood this, if a user does not want to use an application, he will not do so, so it is easier to remove it if it bothers him. You are going to be able to deactivate an application on your OnePlus 9 Pro. This is exactly what we will now show you:
- Go to the "Settings" of your phone
- Click on the "Applications" menu
- In the list, find the application whose logo you want to hide
- Press it
- You will now simply have to press "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and validate the manipulation
Be careful though, in the event that this application is associated with 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 reverse methodology and reactivate it so that it is accessible again on your OnePlus 9 Pro. You can obviously do the same thing with a classic application, but your phone will offer to uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next section of this tutorial for the rest of your apps.
How to hide an app icon on your OnePlus 9 Pro using a launcher?
Second solution, we are now going to present the technique to you in the event that you wish hide any app on your OnePlus 9 Pro , for this we will have to use a dedicated application that is more commonly called a launcher. This type of applications are actually tools that allow you to modify the visual of your operating system, they are also particularly useful for personalizing your Android user experience as much as possible. To see how to do it, follow the steps below:
- Go to the Google Play Store
- Download and install Apex Launcher , which in our opinion is one of the best Launcher for your OnePlus 9 Pro
- Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your phone
- Go to the application settings
- Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will only have to select all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your OnePlus 9 Pro
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