No matter what makes you want to protect your Samsung Galaxy J1 from the outside world, 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 you might not want your friends to know about everything you do with your phone.
We will precisely, in this article, show you how to hide an app icon on Samsung Galaxy J1? To do this, first, we will teach you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Samsung Galaxy J1, and after, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone using a specific application. called launcher.
How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy J1?
We therefore begin the first section of our article, as we told you, it is quite normal that you need to manage your personal space according to your preferences, and consequently, your Samsung Galaxy J1. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will see in the next section of this tutorial, or just for organizational reasons, there are several methods to hide the logo of an application on your Samsung Galaxy J1, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has always been complicated on the phone to remove native applications, in fact, they were protected by the operating system because either they were essential for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now, Android has integrated it well, if ever a user does not want to use an application they will not do so, so it is easier to remove it if it is of no use to you. You go in this frame can deactivate an application on your Samsung Galaxy J1. This is precisely 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
- Click on it
- You will now have to click on "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and validate the manipulation
Be careful, however, if this application is ever associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, it may interfere with their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to do the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again accessible on your Samsung Galaxy J1. You can of course do the same procedure with a classic application, but your device will offer to uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next part of this guide for the rest of your applications.
How to hide the icon of an app on my Samsung Galaxy J1 using a launcher?
Second option, now we will show you the solution if you ever want hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy J1 , for this we will have to resort to a specific application better known under the name of launcher. This kind of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also particularly practical to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To see how to do it, follow the procedure 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 J1
- 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 click on all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Samsung Galaxy J1
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