Whatever reason makes you want to protect your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus 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 lot of cell phone apps out there and there may be times when you don't want your friends to know about everything you do with your cell phone.

In this article, we are going to show you how to hide an app icon on Samsung Galaxy S10 plus? For this, to begin with, we are going to teach you, how to hide the logo of an app preinstalled on your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, after that, how to hide the icon of an app on your mobile phone at the using a dedicated application called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of an app preinstalled on Samsung Galaxy S10 plus?

We therefore begin the first part of our tutorial, as we explained to you, it is quite normal that you want to manage your personal space according to your preferences, and therefore, your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will see in the next part of this tutorial, or simply for organizational reasons, there are different alternatives for hide the logo of an app on your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, we'll first see how to do it with a preinstalled app.

It has long been problematic on a smartphone to remove native applications, in fact, they were impossible to access because of the operating system because they were either necessary for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives and therefore could not be withdrawn. From now on, Android has understood it well, if 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 are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus. This is precisely what we will now explain to you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • In the list, find the application whose logo you want to hide
  • Press it
  • You will now simply have to press "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the procedure

Be careful though, if this application is associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, it may disrupt 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 S10 plus. 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 guide for the rest of your applications.

How to hide the icon of an app on my Samsung Galaxy S10 plus using a launcher?

Second option, we will now reveal the solution to you if you want hide any application on your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus , for this we will have to use a dedicated 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 really 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 according to us and one of the best Launcher for your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus
  • 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 choose all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Samsung Galaxy S10 plus

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