Whatever your reason for wanting to protect your Vivo X51 from the outside world, it's your personal life and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are lots of cell 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 guide, explain to you how to hide app icon on Vivo X51? To do this, first, we will show you, how to hide the logo of a preinstalled application on your Vivo X51, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your phone using a specific application which is called a launcher.
How to hide the logo of a preinstalled app on Vivo X51?
We therefore begin the first section of our article, as we told you, it is completely normal that you want to manage your private garden according to your preferences, and therefore, your Vivo X51. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will see in the next section, of this tutorial, or simply because you are meticulous, there are different solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Vivo X51, we will first find out 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 either they were essential to the proper functioning of the phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusivities and consequently could not be removed. Now, Android has assimilated it well, if ever a user does not want to use an application he will not do so, so it is easier to remove it if it ever bothers him. You are going to do this power disable an app on your Vivo X51. This is precisely what we will now reveal 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 press in a very simple way "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and validate the procedure
Be careful though, if ever this application is linked or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, it may disturb 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 Vivo X51. You can of course do the same 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 apps.
How to hide an app icon on your Vivo X51 using a launcher?
Second option, we will now present the technique to you if you ever wish hide any app on your Vivo X51 , for that we will have to use a specific application better known under the name of launcher. These kinds of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also really practical to personalize your Android user experience as much as possible. To find out how to do it, follow the steps below:
- Go to the Google Play Store
- Download and install Apex Launcher , which according to us is one of the best Launcher for your Vivo X51
- 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 click on all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Vivo X51
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Vivo X51, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Vivo X51.
