Whatever the reason that makes you want to protect your Wiko Y82 from outside 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 and sometimes you don't want your friends to know about everything you do with your mobile phone.

In this article, we will explain to you how to hide an application icon on Wiko Y82? In this context, to begin with, we will explain to you, how to hide the logo of an application preinstalled on your Wiko Y82, after that, how to hide the icon of an application on your mobile phone using of a specific application called launcher.

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How to hide the logo of a preinstalled application on Wiko Y82?

We will suddenly start the first section of our guide, as we explained to you, it is absolutely normal that you need to manage your private garden according to your desires, and suddenly, your Wiko Y82. Whether you want to protect your privacy, as we will see in the next part of this article, or simply because you are meticulous, there are different solutions for hide the logo of an application on your Wiko Y82, we will first see how to do it with a preinstalled application.

It has long been problematic on a phone to delete pre-installed applications, indeed, they were protected by the operating system since either they were necessary for the proper functioning of the mobile phone or they were linked to contracts or exclusivities and blow could not be withdrawn. Now, Android has understood this, if ever a user does not want to use an application he will not do so, as much as he can remove it if ever it is of no use to you. You are going to do this power deactivate an application on your Wiko Y82. This is exactly what we will now present to you:

  • Go to the "Settings" of your mobile phone
  • 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 confirm the process

Be careful though, if ever this application is associated with or is essential for the proper functioning of certain applications, this may disrupt their operation. Also note that to use it you will have to do the reverse and reactivate it so that it is accessible again on your Wiko Y82. 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 part of this tutorial for the rest of your apps.

How to hide an app icon on your Wiko Y82 with a launcher?

Second option, we will now show you the technique if you ever want hide any application on your Wiko Y82 , for that we will have to use a specific application which is more commonly called a launcher. This type of applications are actually tools that allow you to modify the visual of your operating system, they are also particularly practical for personalizing 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 is one of the best Launcher for your Wiko Y82
  • Launch the app and accept all permissions requested by your mobile phone
  • Go to the application settings
  • Click on the menu "Hidden Apps" , you will only have to choose all the applications whose logo you want to hide on your Wiko Y82

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Wiko Y82, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Wiko Y82.