We use our OPPO A16s for so many things that they have now become sensitive elements, we don't necessarily want anyone to have access to them. Whether it's messages, photos, browsing history... There are a lot of things that you probably don't want to share with the rest of the world.

In this guide, we are going to focus on the information that remains accessible even on a locked mobile phone. And, you will probably have noticed, there are a lot of them, especially those in messages, in your emails, in your apps that send you push notifications... for this type of problem, we will, in this article, show you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your OPPO A16?

To do this, to begin with, we will see how it is possible to deactivate notifications on your OPPO A16, then, how to hide only the content of messages while keeping the information that you have received a new message on your OPPO A16.

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How to hide all notifications on an OPPO A16?

We therefore begin our guide by presenting the two possible alternatives in the event that you wish disable notifications on your OPPO A16. We will first find out how to deactivate notifications for a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application, in order to be quiet and that curious little ones cannot discover with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, after, how to deactivate all notifications on your OPPO A16. If you also want, you can take a look at our article to know how to hide an app icon on your OPPO A16.

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 OPPO A16 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want those around you to know about or what is happening on it is generally the most common reason for this type. of research.

The procedure is very simple, follow the few instructions below in a very simple way:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your OPPO A16
  • Access the "Applications" menu
  • Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your OPPO A16
  • In "Application settings" click on notification and turn off the display of notifications of it

How to disable notifications from all applications on your OPPO A16?

Finally, in the event that you are fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, of the inevitably higher number of notifications that we receive, there is a radical solution to avoid you being disturbed by them. . However, you will have to take the step 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 OPPO A16 follow the instructions below:

  • Access the "Settings" of your OPPO A16
  • Click on "Notifications"
  • Disable all notification options so that nothing is displayed in the notification bar of your OPPO A16

How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of your OPPO A16?

Finally, if you ever want to hide only the content of messages in the notification bar of your OPPO A16 , the procedure will be significantly different. It will give you the option, even unlocked phone, not to display the preview of messages in the notification bar. We detail it below:

  • Access the "Settings" of your OPPO A16
  • 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 OPPO A16, follow these indications:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your OPPO A16
  • Go to the "Lock screen" menu
  • Click on the "Notifications" tab
  • Activate the option "Hide content"

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the OPPO A16, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: OPPO A16.