Whatever reason you want to protect your Oppo A5s from prying eyes, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a lot of phone apps out there and there may be times when you don't want those around you to be aware of everything you do with your phone.

Today we will precisely explain to you how to hide an application icon on Oppo A5s? In this context, first of all, we will teach you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Oppo A5s, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone using of a specific application called launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Oppo A5s?

We will now start the first part of our guide, as we explained to you, it is absolutely logical that you want to manage your private garden as you see fit, and suddenly, your Oppo A5s. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will find out in the next section of this guide, or for organizational reasons, there are different methods to hide the logo of an application on your Oppo A5s, we will first learn how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a phone to remove preinstalled applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since they were either essential for the proper functioning of the phone or they were linked to contracts. or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now Android has integrated it well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application they will not, as much as they can remove it in the event that it bothers them. You are going to be able to disable an application on your Oppo A5s. This is precisely what we will now reveal to 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
  • Click on it
  • You will now very easily have to click on "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the manipulation

Be careful though, in the event that this application is associated with or is essential 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 again accessible on your Oppo A5s. You can of course do the same with a classic application, but your phone 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 apps.

How to hide the icon of an app on my Oppo A5s with a launcher?

Second solution, we will now show you the technique in the event that you wish hide any application on your Oppo A5s , for that we will have to use a specific application which is more commonly called a launcher. This type of application is in fact 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 learn how to do it, apply the following steps:

  • Go to the Google Play Store
  • Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us and one of the best Launcher for your Oppo A5s
  • Open 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 select all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Oppo A5s

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