Whatever your reason for wanting to protect your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 from the outside world, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a large number of mobile phone apps out there and there may be times when you don't want your loved ones to know everything you do with your smartphone.

We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to hide the icon of an application on Samsung Galaxy Note 9? To do this, first, we will show you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using of a specific application called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy Note 9?

We therefore begin the first part of our guide, as we explained to you, it is quite logical that you need to manage your personal space according to your desires, and consequently, your Samsung Galaxy Note 9. That either for privacy concerns, as we will see in the next part of this tutorial, or for organizational reasons, there are different solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has always been complicated on smartphones to delete native applications, in fact, they were protected by the operating system since they were either essential for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and by consequent could not be withdrawn. From now on, Android has understood this well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application, he will not do so, as much 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 Note 9. This is precisely what we will now reveal to you:

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

Be careful though, in the event that this application is associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, this risks disturbing their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to do the methodology and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again accessible on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9. You can of course do the same procedure with a classic application, but your device will suggest you uninstall it, which is why you will have to go through the next part of this tutorial for the rest of your apps.

How to hide the icon of an app on my Samsung Galaxy Note 9 with a launcher?

Second solution, we will now reveal the technique to you in the event that you wish hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy Note 9 , for that we will have to use a specific application which is more commonly called a launcher. This kind of applications are in fact tools that allow you to modify the look of your operating system, they are also particularly useful 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 in our opinion is one of the best Launcher for your Samsung Galaxy Note 9
  • Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your smartphone
  • 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 Note 9

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