Regardless of your reason for wanting to protect your Wiko VIEW from prying eyes, it's your privacy and it's up to you how you want to manage it. There are a lot of apps for phones out there and you may not want those around you to be aware of everything you do with your smartphone.
In this article, we will explain to you how to hide the icon of an application on Wiko VIEW? To do this, first, we will teach you how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Wiko VIEW, and after, how to hide the icon of an application on your smartphone using a dedicated application that l 'we call a launcher.
How to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on Wiko VIEW?
So let's start the first part of our article, as we told you, it is completely normal that you need to organize your personal space as you see fit, and therefore, your Wiko VIEW. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as will be seen in the next section of this guide, or just because you are meticulous, there are various alternatives to hide the logo of an application on your Wiko VIEW, we will first learn how to do it with a preinstalled application.
It has always been complicated on the phone to delete preinstalled applications, indeed, they were impossible to access because of the operating system since they were either necessary for the proper functioning of the smartphone or they were linked to contracts or exclusives. and therefore could not be withdrawn. Now, Android has understood it well, in the event that a user does not want to use an application, it will not do so, so it is easier to remove it in the event that it does not serve you. to nothing. You are going to be able to deactivate an application on your Wiko VIEW. This is precisely what we will now reveal to you:
- Go to the "Settings" of your smartphone
- 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 confirm the manipulation
Be careful in spite of everything, in the event that this application is linked or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may interfere with their operation. You should also know that to use it you will have to perform the procedure and reverse and reactivate it so that it is again accessible on your Wiko VIEW. You can obviously 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 part of this tutorial for the rest of your apps.
How to hide the icon of an app on my Wiko VIEW using a launcher?
Second option, we will now reveal the technique to you in the event that you wish hide any application on your Wiko VIEW , 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 learn 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 Wiko VIEW
- Launch the app and accept all permissions requested by your smartphone
- Go to the application 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 Wiko VIEW
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of Wiko VIEW, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Wiko VIEW.
