Q&A for How to Hide Apps on Android

Yes, you can. Some have it pre-installed, like the S6. For others, you can download the apex launcher and get it for free.

Hit the Google search bar, type in the name of the app and search. It'll allow you to open the app.

If you uninstall Apex Launcher, your hidden apps will no longer be hidden.

This article might help you: How to Hide App Icons on an iPhone.

No, you must unhide the app to use it.

You can press and hold the app that you want to hide, and select uninstall, remove, or hide.

From the home screen, go to Apps. Tap on the Menu key, then select Hide applications. Tick the boxes next to the apps you want to hide and tap on Done.

The option to hide apps should be available on most Android devices, though its location can vary. Consult your device's user manual or settings for specific instructions on how to access it.

Yes, hiding an app typically does not prevent its notifications from appearing in your notification center or on your lock screen. To stop receiving notifications, you must manually disable them through the app's settings or your Android device's system settings. If you disable notifications, you will need to open the app directly to view any updates.

If the 'disable' option isn't available, it likely means the application has already been uninstalled. To use it again, you will need to re-download it from the Google Play Store.

Go to the menu. Tap on the three dots in the upper right hand corner. Tap "Settings" in the menu opened. Then select "Hide Apps." Click on that and choose the apps that you want to hide, and then click "Apply" in the upper right hand corner.

Yes, it is possible. Some Android Devices have an in-built option to hide apps. In the others, you'll have to download the app suitable for you, like Apex launcher or Nova launcher.

To use it again, just go to Settings > Apps > Disabled tab (in drop-down menu, click Disabled button in android 6.0 or up) > Click the app > Enable.

No, unfortunately. Unless there is an account associated with the app (and there's a web version, similar to using your Google Account), there's no chance of recovering the files.

You can do this by putting multiple folder or an app in an app tricks (50 50). This may not work with phone but also comparable (if it does).

Apple doesn't provide an official way to hide apps on phone, but you can store iPhone apps you want to hide in a folder, shielding it from main view.