We use our Google Pixel 3a for so many things that they have now become sensitive elements, we don't necessarily want them to fall into just any hands. Whether it concerns messages, photos, browsing history… There are a good number of points that we very probably don't want to share with the rest of the world.
Today we will focus on the information that remains accessible even the locked smartphone. And, you will probably have noticed, there are a multitude of them, among others those of the messages, your emails, your applications which send you push notifications ... If you ever want to make sure that your privacy will not be violated, there is a solution for this kind of problem, today we will teach you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Google Pixel 3a?
To do this, first, we will find out how you can deactivate notifications on your Google Pixel 3a, then, how to hide only the content of messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Google Pixel 3a .
How to hide all notifications on a Google Pixel 3a?
We therefore start our article by revealing to you the two solutions that exist in the event that you wish disable notifications on your Google Pixel 3a. We will first see how to disable notifications from a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application in order to be quiet and that curious little ones cannot find out with whom you are exchanging messages. . Then, after that, how to disable all notifications from your Google Pixel 3a. If you also wish, we invite you to take a look at our tutorial to discover how to hide an application icon on your Google Pixel 3a.
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. In fact, deactivating notifications on your Google Pixel 3a only from messaging applications or an application that you do not want your loved ones to find out about or what is happening on it is most of the time the most classic reason. of that kind of research.
The technique is very easy, just follow the few instructions that follow:
- Access the “Settings” of your Google Pixel 3a
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Find the app whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Google Pixel 3a
- In "Application settings" click on notification and turn off the display of notifications of it
How to turn off notifications from all apps on my Google Pixel 3a?
Finally, in the event that you have had enough, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the ever higher number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective solution to ensure that you don't be bothered by them anymore. 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 Google Pixel 3a follow the instructions below:
- Go to “Settings” of your Google Pixel 3a
- Tap on "Notifications"
- Deactivate all the notification options so that nothing is displayed in the notification bar of your Google Pixel 3a
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of its Google Pixel 3a?
Finally, in the event that you want to hide only the content of the messages in the notification bar of your Google Pixel 3a , the technique will be significantly different. It will give you the option, even when the device is unlocked, not to display the preview of messages in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:
- Go to “Settings” of your Google Pixel 3a
- 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 the messages on the lock screen of your Google Pixel 3a, follow these instructions:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Google Pixel 3a
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Tap on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Google Pixel 3a, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 3a.
