We do so many things with our Samsung Galaxy J2 that they have now become sensitive elements, we don't always want just anyone to have access to them. Whether it concerns messages, photos, browsing history ... There are a lot of points that very probably we do not want to share with the whole world.
In this guide, we will focus on the information that remains accessible even with the phone locked. And, you will no doubt have noticed, there are quite a few, including those for texting, your emails, your applications that send you push notifications ... If you ever want to make sure that your privacy is not violated, there is a solution for this type of problem, we will, in this guide, explain to you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J2?
In this context, first of all, we will see how you can deactivate notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J2, then, how to hide only the content of text messages while keeping the information that a new message has arrived on your Samsung Galaxy J2.
How to hide all notifications on a Samsung Galaxy J2?
So we start our tutorial by showing you the two alternatives that exist if you ever want to disable notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J2. We will first see how to deactivate notifications from a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application, in order to be quiet and that curious children cannot know with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, after that, how to disable all notifications from your Samsung Galaxy J2. If you also want, you can take a look at our tutorial to find out how to hide an application icon on your Samsung Galaxy J2.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first solution, it is undoubtedly the one that interests you the most. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J2 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want your friends to find out about or what is happening on it is in most cases the most common reason. of this type of research.
The technique is very easy, follow the following guidelines in a very simple way:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J2
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J2
- In "Application settings" tap notification and turn off the display of notifications thereof
How to turn off notifications from all applications of your Samsung Galaxy J2?
Finally, if you ever get fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the inevitably greater number of notifications that we receive, there is a radical technique to make sure that you are no longer disturbed by them- this. On the other hand, you will have to take the step yourself of going to look 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 Samsung Galaxy J2 follow the indications below:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J2
- Tap on "Notifications"
- Deactivate all the notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J2
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of its Samsung Galaxy J2?
Finally, in the event that you want to hide only the content of the messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J2 , the technique will be a little different. It will give you the option, even when the device is unlocked, not to display the text message preview in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J2
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Select 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 Samsung Galaxy J2, follow these instructions:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J2
- 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 a master of the Samsung Galaxy J2, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy J2.
