No matter what reason makes you want to protect your Wiko Power U10 from the outside world, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are so many cell phone apps out there, and sometimes you don't want your friends to know about everything you do with your smartphone.

We are going to show you in this article how to hide an application icon on Wiko Power U10? To do this, first, we will show you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Wiko Power U10, then, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using a dedicated application that is called a launcher.

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How to hide the logo of a preinstalled application on Wiko Power U10?

We therefore begin the first part of our article, as we told you, it is totally logical that you need to organize your personal space according to your preferences, and therefore, your Wiko Power U10. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as discussed in the next section of this tutorial, or just because you're meticulous, there are several methods to hide the logo of an application on your Wiko Power U10, we will first find out how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a smartphone to delete pre-installed applications, indeed, they were impossible to access because of the operating system because either they were necessary for the operation of the smartphone or they were linked to contracts or exclusivities and therefore could not be removed. Now Android has it well understood, if a user doesn't want to use an app they won't, as much as they can remove it if it bothers them. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Wiko Power U10. This is precisely what we will now explain to you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • In the list, find the app whose logo you want to hide
  • Press it
  • You will now simply have to click on "Disable" at the bottom left of your screen and confirm the process

Be careful however, if this application is linked or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disturb their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to perform the procedure in reverse and reactivate it so that it is again accessible on your Wiko Power U10. You can of course 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 section of this guide for the rest of your apps.

How to hide an app icon on your Wiko Power U10 using a launcher?

Second solution, we will now reveal the technique to you if you wish hide any application on your Wiko Power U10 , for that we will have to use a dedicated application which is more commonly called a launcher. These kinds of applications are in fact tools that allow you to change the look of your operating system, they are also particularly useful for personalizing 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 Wiko Power U10
  • Open the app and accept all permissions requested by your smartphone
  • Go to the app 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 Wiko Power U10

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Wiko Power U10, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Wiko Power U10.