We use our XIAOMI Mi 8 for so many things that they have now become sensitive elements, we don't necessarily want them to fall into just any hands. Whether it concerns messages, photos, browsing history… There are a number of points that we very probably don't want to share with the rest of the world.
We will now focus on the information that remains accessible even with the locked phone. And, you will certainly have noticed, there are many, among others those of messages, your emails, your applications which send you push notifications ... In the event that you want to make sure that your privacy will not be violated , there is a solution for this kind of problem, we will, in this guide, teach you how to hide the content of messages in the notification bar of your XIAOMI Mi 8?
For this, first of all, we are going to see how you can deactivate notifications on your XIAOMI Mi 8, then, how to hide only the content of messages while keeping the notification that a new message has arrived on your XIAOMI Mi 8.
How to hide all notifications on a XIAOMI Mi 8?
So we start our guide by showing you the two possible solutions if you want disable notifications on your XIAOMI Mi 8. We will first find out how to disable notifications from a single application, such as Facebook Messenger, or your Messages application in order to be quiet and that curious little ones cannot know with whom you are exchanging messages. Then, in a second step, how to deactivate all the notifications of your XIAOMI Mi 8. In the event that you also want to, do not hesitate to take a look at our tutorial to find out how to hide an application icon on your XIAOMI Mi 8.
How to turn off notifications from a single app
We start with the first alternative, it is certainly the one that interests you the most. Indeed, disabling notifications on your XIAOMI Mi 8 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 for that kind of research.
The procedure is very simple, very easily apply the following few steps:
- Go to the “Settings” of your XIAOMI Mi 8
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Find the application whose message content you want to hide in the notification bar of your XIAOMI Mi 8
- In "Application settings" click on notification and turn off the display of notifications of it
How to turn off notifications from all applications of your XIAOMI Mi 8?
Finally, if you have had enough, in addition to not wanting to share them, with the ever increasing number of notifications that we receive, there is a simple and effective technique to ensure that you are no longer bothered by these. On the other hand, you will have to do the procedure yourself of going to check 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 XIAOMI Mi 8 apply the following steps:
- Access the “Settings” of your XIAOMI Mi 8
- Click on "Notifications"
- Deactivate all the notification options so that you no longer have anything displayed in the notification bar of your XIAOMI Mi 8
How to hide only the content of the message on the notification bar of your XIAOMI Mi 8?
Finally, if you ever want to hide only the content of the messages in the notification bar of your XIAOMI Mi 8 , the procedure will be a little 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 XIAOMI Mi 8
- Go to the "Applications" menu
- Choose the messaging app whose content you want to hide
- Disable the option "Viewing notifications"
Otherwise, if you simply want to hide the content of the messages on the lock screen of your XIAOMI Mi 8, follow these instructions:
- Go to the “Settings” of your XIAOMI Mi 8
- Go to the "Lock screen" menu
- Click on the "Notifications" tab
- Activate the option "Hide content"
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the XIAOMI Mi 8, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: XIAOMI Mi 8.
