We do so many things with our Vivo Y21s 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 points that we certainly don't want to share with the rest of the world.
Today we are going to focus on the information that remains accessible even when the phone is locked. And, you will probably have observed, there are a multitude of them, in particular those of text messages, your emails, your applications that send you push notifications... In the event that you want to make sure that your privacy will not be flouted, there is a solution for this type of problem, we will, in this guide, teach you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your Vivo Y21?
To do this, first, we will see how you can deactivate notifications on your Vivo Y21, then, how to hide only the content of text messages while keeping the notification that you have received a new message on your Vivo Y21.
How to hide all notifications on a Vivo Y21?
So we start our guide by revealing the two solutions that exist if you want disable notifications on your Vivo Y21. 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 quiet and that curious little people cannot find out who you are communicating with. Then after that how to turn off all notifications on your Vivo Y21. In the event that you also wish, you can take a look at our article to find out how to hide an app icon on your Vivo Y21.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first alternative, it is probably the one that interests you the most. Indeed, deactivating notifications on your Vivo Y21 only from messaging applications or from an application that you do not want your friends to know about or what is happening on it is most of the time the most classic reason of this type. of research.
The procedure is very simple, just apply the few instructions below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Vivo Y21
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your Vivo Y21
- In "Application settings" tap notification and turn off the display of notifications of it
How to turn off notifications from all apps on your Vivo Y21?
Finally, if you are fed up, in addition to not wanting to share them, of the inevitably greater number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective technique to avoid being disturbed by them. However, you will have to do the procedure yourself to go and 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 Vivo Y21 follow the instructions below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Vivo Y21
- Click on "Notifications"
- Disable all notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your Vivo Y21
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of your Vivo Y21?
Finally, in the event that you want to hide only the content of messages in the notification bar of your Vivo Y21 , the procedure will be a little different. It will give you the possibility, even unlocked device, of not displaying the text preview in the notification bar. We explain it to you below:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Vivo Y21
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Choose 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 Vivo Y21, apply these guidelines:
- Go to the "Settings" of your Vivo Y21
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Click on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Vivo Y21, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y21.
