We do so many things with our Honor X8s that they have now become secure things, we don't always want anyone to have access to them. Whether it concerns messages, photos, browsing history… There are a number of points that most likely we don't want to share with the whole world.

In this guide, we are going to focus on the information that remains accessible even with the phone locked. And, you will have certainly noticed, there are a multitude of them, including those of text messages, your emails, your applications that send you push notifications... If you ever want to make sure that your privacy will not be violated, it there is a solution for this kind of problem, we will, in this article, show you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Honor X8?

To do this, first of all, we will see how you can deactivate notifications on your Honor X8, then, how to hide only the content of text messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Honor X8.

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How to hide all notifications on an Honor X8?

So we start our tutorial by revealing the two possible methods if you ever want to disable notifications on your Honor X8. We will first find out how to deactivate the notifications of a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application in order to be quiet and that curious little ones cannot know with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, secondly, how to deactivate all notifications on your Honor X8. If you ever want too, we invite you to take a look at our article to find out how to hide an application icon on your Honor X8.

How to turn off notifications from a single app

We start with the first option, it is certainly the one that interests you the most. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your Honor X8 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want your loved ones to find out about or what is happening on it is generally the most classic reason for this kind of search. .

The process is very easy, follow very easily the following instructions:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor X8
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Honor X8
  • In "Application settings" tap notification and turn off the display of notifications of it

How to disable notifications from all applications on your Honor X8?

Finally, if you're ever fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, of the ever-increasing number of notifications we receive, there is a radical solution to avoid being bothered by them. On the other hand, you will have to do yourself the process of going to check in each application if you have received a message or if ever something has happened, to hide the content of all applications in the notification bar of your Honor X8 follow the indications below:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor X8
  • Click on "Notifications"
  • Disable all notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your Honor X8

How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of your Honor X8?

Finally, in the event that you want to hide only the content of messages in the notification bar of your Honor X8 , the approach will be significantly different. It will allow you, even unlocked phone, not to display the preview of text messages in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor X8
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • Choose the messaging app whose content you want to hide
  • Disable the option "Viewing notifications"

Otherwise, if you ever just want to hide the content of the messages on the lock screen of your Honor X8, follow these instructions:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Honor X8
  • Go to the "Lock screen" menu
  • Click on the "Notifications" tab
  • Activate the option "Hide content"

If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Honor X8, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Honor X8.