Whatever reason makes you want to protect your Samsung Galaxy A60 from the outside world, it's your privacy and it's up to you to decide how you want to manage it. There are a large number of mobile phone apps out there and sometimes it happens that you don't want your loved ones to know everything you do with your smartphone.

We are going to teach you in this article how to hide an app icon on Samsung Galaxy A60? To do this, first, we will teach you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Samsung Galaxy A60, and after, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using 'a dedicated application called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy A60?

We therefore begin the first section of our guide, as we told you, it is quite normal that you want to manage your personal space as you see fit, and consequently, your Samsung Galaxy A60. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as will be seen in the next section of this guide, or just because you are meticulous, there are several methods to hide the logo of an application on your Samsung Galaxy A60, we will first of all find out how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a phone to remove native applications, in fact, they were protected by the operating system because they were either necessary for the operation of the phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not not be withdrawn. By now Android has understood it well, if ever a user does not want to use an application, he will not, as much as he can remove it if ever it is of no use to you. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Samsung Galaxy A60. This is exactly what we will now reveal to you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • In the list, find the app whose logo you want to hide
  • Press it
  • You will now simply have to click on "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and validate the procedure

Be careful though, if this application is linked to or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disturb their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to do the reverse and reactivate it so that it is again available on your Samsung Galaxy A60. You can of course do the same procedure 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 applications.

How to hide the icon of an app on my Samsung Galaxy A60 with a launcher?

Second solution, we will now present the solution to you if you ever wish hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy A60 , for that we will have to use a dedicated application better known under the name of launcher. This type of application is in fact tools that allow you to modify the look of your operating system, they are also really 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 Samsung Galaxy A60
  • Launch the app and accept all permissions requested by your smartphone
  • Go to the application settings
  • Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will just have to choose all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Samsung Galaxy A60

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