No matter your reason for wanting to protect your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 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 mobile phone apps out there and there may be times when you don't want those around you to know everything you do with your mobile phone.

We will precisely, in this article, explain to you how to hide an application icon on Samsung Galaxy J7 2017? To begin with, we will show you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017, and after, how to hide the icon of an application on your mobile phone using a dedicated application called launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy J7 2017?

We will start with the first part of our tutorial, as we explained to you, it is absolutely normal that you want to manage your private garden as you see fit, and consequently, your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017. for the sake of privacy, as we will see in the next part of this article, or because you are meticulous, there are several possibilities for hide the logo of an application on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has always been complicated on the phone to remove preinstalled applications, in fact, they were protected by the operating system since they were either essential to the functioning of the smartphone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now Android has understood it well, if ever a user does not want to use an application they will not, so it is easier to remove it if it is of no use to you. You are going to be able to deactivate an application on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017. This is precisely 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 app whose logo you want to hide
  • Click on it
  • You will now simply have to press "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and validate the process

Be careful, however, if this application is associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, it may disturb their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to carry out the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again accessible on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017. You can of course do the same technique with a classic application, but your smartphone will help you. 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 apps.

How to hide the icon of an app on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 with a launcher?

Second solution, we will now reveal the technique to you if you ever wish hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017 , for that we will have to use a dedicated application which is more commonly called a launcher. This type of application is actually tools that allow you to modify 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 technique 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 J7 2017
  • 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 just have to click on all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Samsung Galaxy J7 2017

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