We use our Echo for so many things that they have now become secure things, we don't necessarily want anyone to have access to them. Whether it is messages, photos, browsing history… There are a number of points that we certainly do not want to share with the rest of the world.
We will now focus on the information that remains accessible even with the locked mobile phone. And, you will probably have noticed, there are quite a few, especially those for texting, your emails, your applications that send you push notifications ... In the event that you want to preserve your privacy, there is a solution. for this kind of problem, today we will show you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Echo?
To do this, first, we will see how you can deactivate notifications on your Echo, then, how to hide only the content of text messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Echo.
How do I hide all notifications on an Echo?
We start our tutorial suddenly by revealing the two methods that exist in the event that you want turn off notifications on your Echo. We will first find out how to deactivate notifications from a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application, in order to be quiet and that curious little ones cannot know who you are communicating with. Then, secondly, how to deactivate all the notifications from your Echo. In the event that you also wish, you can take a look at our tutorial to find out how to hide an app icon on your Echo.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first option, it is probably the one that interests you the most. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your Echo only from messaging applications or an application that you do not want your friends to know about or what is happening on it is most of the time the most common reason of this kind. of research.
The procedure is very easy, very easily follow the few instructions below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Echo
- Access the "Applications" menu
- Find the app whose message content you want to hide in your Echo's notification bar
- In "Application settings" click on notification and turn off the display of notifications of it
How do I turn off notifications from all applications on my Echo?
Finally, in the event that you are fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the systematically greater number of notifications that we receive, there is a radical technique to prevent you from being bothered by them. this. However, you will have to do the procedure yourself of going to look in each application if you have received a message or in the event that something has happened, to hide the content of all applications in the notification bar of your Echo follow the instructions below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Echo
- Tap on "Notifications"
- Disable all notification options so that you no longer have displayed anything in your Echo's notification bar
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of its Echo?
Finally, if you ever want to hide only the message content in the notification bar of your Echo , the procedure will be a little different. It will give you the option, even when the phone is unlocked, not to display the text message preview in the notification bar. We detail it below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Echo
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Choose the messaging app whose content you want to hide
- Disable the option "Viewing notifications"
Otherwise, in the event that you simply want to hide the content of messages on your Echo's lock screen, follow these guidelines:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Echo
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Tap on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Echo, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Echo.
