We do so many things with our LG X4s 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 many points that we certainly do not want to share with the whole world.
In this article, we will focus on the information that remains accessible even with the locked smartphone. And, you will probably have observed it, there are many, in particular those of texts, your emails, your applications which send you push notifications ... In the event that you wish to preserve your private life, there is a solution for this type of problem, today we will explain to you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your LG X4?
To do this, first of all, we'll find out how you can disable notifications on your LG X4, and then, how to hide only the content of text messages while keeping the information that a new message has arrived on your LG X4.
How to hide all notifications on an LG X4?
We start by consequently our guide by revealing to you the two possible alternatives if ever you wish disable notifications on your LG X4. We will first explain to you 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 find out with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, secondly, how to disable all notifications from your LG X4. In the event that you also wish, do not hesitate to take a look at our tutorial to find out how to hide an application icon on your LG X4.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first solution, it is probably the one that interests you the most. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your LG X4 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want your friends to find out or what is happening on it is generally the most common reason for this type of research. .
The procedure is very simple, apply in a very simple way the few indications which follow:
- Go to the “Settings” of your LG X4
- Access the "Applications" menu
- Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your LG X4
- In "Application settings" click on notification and turn off the display of notifications of it
How to turn off notifications from all apps on your LG X4?
Finally, if you ever have enough, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the ever increasing number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective technique to ensure that you are no longer bothered. by the latter. On the other hand, you will have to do the procedure yourself of going to check in each application if you have received a message or if anything has happened, to hide the content of all applications in the notification bar of your LG X4 apply the following indications:
- Go to the “Settings” of your LG X4
- Tap on "Notifications"
- Deactivate all the notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your LG X4
How to hide only the message content on the notification bar of LG X4?
Finally, if you want to hide only the content of the messages in the notification bar of your LG X4 , the procedure will be significantly different. It will allow you, even an unlocked device, not to display the preview of text messages in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:
- Go to the “Settings” of your LG X4
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Choose the messaging app whose content you want to hide
- Disable the option "Viewing notifications"
Otherwise, if you ever want to simply hide the content of messages on the lock screen of your LG X4, follow these instructions:
- Go to the “Settings” of your LG X4
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Tap on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the LG X4, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: LG X4.
