No matter what makes you want to protect your Samsung Galaxy M12 from the outside world, it's your privacy and how you want to manage it is up to you. There are lots of apps for phones and sometimes you don't want those around you to know everything you do with your phone.
We will precisely, in this article, explain to you how to hide an app icon on Samsung Galaxy M12? For this, first of all, we will teach you, how to hide the logo of a preinstalled application on your Samsung Galaxy M12, after that, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone using a dedicated application called a launcher.
How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy M12?
We are therefore going to start the first section of our tutorial, as we explained to you, it is absolutely logical that you want to organize your personal space as you see fit, and therefore, your Samsung Galaxy M12. Whether for privacy concerns, as we will see in the next part of this article, or for organizational concerns, there are different solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Samsung Galaxy M12, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has long been problematic on a smartphone to delete pre-installed applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system because either they were necessary 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the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn.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 understood this well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application, he will not do so, as long as he can remove it in the event that it bothers him. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Samsung Galaxy M12. This is precisely what we will now present to you:
- Go to the "Settings" of your phone
- Go to 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 process
Be careful though, in the event that this application is associated with or is necessary for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disrupt their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to do the reverse and reactivate it so that it is available again on your Samsung Galaxy M12. You can obviously do the same with a classic application, but your mobile phone 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 my Samsung Galaxy M12 with a launcher?
Second solution, we will now show you the technique in the event that you want hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy M12 , for this we will have to use a dedicated application better known under the name of launcher. This type of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also particularly practical for personalizing your Android user experience as much as possible. To see how to do it, follow the steps below:
- Go to the Google Play Store
- Download and install Apex Launcher , which in our opinion is one of the best Launcher for your Samsung Galaxy M12
- Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your phone
- Go to the application settings
- Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will only have to choose all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Samsung Galaxy M12
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Samsung Galaxy M12, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy M12.
