No matter what reason makes you want to protect your Pocophone F3 from outside eyes, it's your personal life and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a lot of mobile phone applications and you may not want your loved ones to know about everything you do with your mobile phone.

Today we are going to explain to you how to hide an application icon on Pocophone F3? To do this, first, we will explain how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Pocophone F3, and then, how to hide the icon of an application on your mobile phone using a specific application called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Pocophone F3?

We are therefore starting the first part of our tutorial, as we explained to you, it is quite logical that you need to manage your private garden as you see fit, and therefore, your Pocophone F3. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will discover in the next part of this article, or just because you are meticulous, there are different solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Pocophone F3, we will first learn how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a phone to delete native applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since either they were essential for the proper functioning of the smartphone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now, Android has integrated it well, if a user does not want to use an application he will not, as much as he can remove it if it is of no use to you. You are going to be able to deactivate an application on your Pocophone F3. This is exactly what we will now present to you:

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

Be careful however, if this application is associated with or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disrupt their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to perform the reverse methodology and reactivate it so that it is available again on your Pocophone F3. You can of course do the same with a classic application, but your device 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 apps.

How to hide an app icon on your Pocophone F3 using a launcher?

Second solution, we are now going to reveal the technique to you if you wish hide any application on your Pocophone F3 , for this we will have to resort to a specific application that 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 learn 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 Pocophone F3
  • Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your mobile phone
  • Go to the application settings
  • Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will only have to click on all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Pocophone F3

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Pocophone F3, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone F3.