We use our Samsung Galaxy S9s for so many things 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 lot of points that we potentially don't want to share with the rest of the world.

We will now focus on the information that remains accessible even the locked phone. And, you will probably have noticed, there are a multitude of them, in particular those of the messages, your emails, your applications which send you push notifications ... In the event that you wish to preserve your privacy, there is a solution for this type of problem, we will, in this article, teach you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy S9?

To begin with, we will see how it is possible to deactivate notifications on your Samsung Galaxy S9, then, how to hide only the content of messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Samsung Galaxy S9.

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How to hide all notifications on a Samsung Galaxy S9?

We start our article suddenly by showing you the two methods that exist in the event that you want turn off notifications on your Samsung Galaxy S9. We will first explain to you how to deactivate the notifications of a single application, such as for example Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application in order to be quiet and that the curious ones cannot know with whom you communicate. Then, in a second step, how to deactivate all the notifications of your Samsung Galaxy S9. In the event that you also wish, you can take a look at our tutorial to find out how to hide an application icon on your Samsung Galaxy S9.

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. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your Samsung Galaxy S9 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want those around you to find out about or what is happening on it is generally the most common reason for this type of research. .

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

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Go to the "Applications" menu
  • Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy S9
  • 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 S9?

Finally, in the event that you have had enough, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the ever higher number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective solution to ensure that you do not be more 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 in the event that something has happened, to hide the content of all applications in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy S9 follow the instructions below:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Tap on "Notifications"
  • Deactivate all the notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy S9

How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of Samsung Galaxy S9?

Finally, if you want to hide only the content of messages in the notification bar of your Samsung Galaxy S9 , the technique will be significantly different. It will allow you, even an unlocked device, not to display the preview of messages in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S9
  • 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 messages on the lock screen of your Samsung Galaxy S9, follow these guidelines:

  • Go to the “Settings” of your Samsung Galaxy S9
  • Go to the "Lock screen" menu
  • Tap on the "Notifications" tab
  • Activate the option "Hide content"

In the event that you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy S9, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S9.