We do so many things with our Samsung Galaxy J5s 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 good number of points that very probably we 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 mobile phone. And, you will surely have observed it, there are quite a few, among others those of the messages, your emails, your applications which send you push notifications ... If ever you want to make sure that your privacy will not be violated, there is a solution for this type of problem, we will, in this article, explain to you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J5?
In this context, first, we will find out how it is possible to deactivate notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J5, then, how to hide only the content of messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Samsung Galaxy D5.
How to hide all notifications on a Samsung Galaxy J5?
So we start our tutorial by showing you the two solutions that exist if you want disable notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J5. We will first find out how to deactivate notifications from a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application, so that you can be safe and that curious people cannot know with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, after, how to disable all notifications from your Samsung Galaxy J5. 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 Samsung Galaxy J5.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first solution, it is surely the one that interests you the most. In fact, deactivating notifications on your Samsung Galaxy J5 only from messaging applications or an application that you do not want those around you to know about or what is happening on it is most of the time the most common reason of this type of research.
The technique is very easy, very easily follow the few instructions which follow:
- Access the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J5
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J5
- 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 J5?
Finally, if you are fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the necessarily larger number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective solution to prevent you from being bothered by them. However, you will have to do the procedure yourself of going to look in each application if you have received a message or if something has happened, to hide the content of all applications in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J5 follow the instructions below:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J5
- Click on "Notifications"
- Deactivate all the notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J5
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of its Samsung Galaxy J5?
Finally, if you ever want to hide only the content of the messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy J5 , the technique will be a little different. It will allow you, even an unlocked device, not to display the preview of messages in the notification bar. We detail it below:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J5
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Select the messaging app whose content you want to hide
- Disable the option "Viewing notifications"
Otherwise, if you just want to hide the content of messages on the lock screen of your Samsung Galaxy J5, follow these instructions:
- Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy J5
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Click on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
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