How to hide apps on Samsung Galaxy A50, read the explanation

Nov 26, 2021

How to hide apps on Samsung Galaxy - Here's how to hide apps on Samsung Galaxy A50. If you want to protect your important app data, you have to hide or lock apps on Samsung A50 using Home screen settings or Secure Folder. These hidden Samsung apps will be disabled from app drawer and home screen. You can hide individual apps or hide all apps at once.

You can use secure folders to transfer apps or files from app drawer and protect app data. If you want to show hidden apps again, apply the same app view process again. Follow the below step by step process to hide apps on Samsung Galaxy A50 and Galaxy A70.
 

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How to hide apps on Samsung Galaxy A50

You can block or hide important apps on your Galaxy A50. Check the settings provided below.
Step 1: Long press free space on Galaxy A50.
You can view wallpapers, themes, widgets and home screen settings.
Step 2: Tap Settings from the home screen.
Step 3: Tap Hide apps at the bottom of the page.
Installed apps are available on your Samsung Galaxy device.
Step 4: Select the app from the list which you want to hide from your device (Show screenshot below)
Step 5: Tap on Apply or done in the bottom right corner.
Now select the app to disable or hide from app drawer.

How to find hidden apps on Samsung A50

Step 1: Long tap on an empty space on the Samsung A50 home screen.
Step 2: Tap Settings from the home screen.
Step 3: Tap on Hide Apps.
You can view the selected hidden apps with a check mark.
Step 4: Uncheck the boxes you want to show apps in app drawer again on A50.
It is very easy to show or hide apps from the app drawer on your Samsung Galaxy A50 and Galaxy A70.

How to Lock Apps on Samsung Galaxy A50, A70, A30, A20 Using Secure Folder

Not all Samsung Galaxy devices support this method. Check your device by following the steps below to lock the app.
Step 1: Open the Secure Files app from the app drawer.
If you can't set up a secure folder, go to Settings > Biometrics and security > Secure folder in the Security section > Sign in with your Samsung account
Step 2: Tap Add app in the bottom left corner.
Step 3: Select an app from the list and tap Add on the bottom right.
Step 4: Touch the Three vertical dots on the top right of the secure folder.
Step 5: Tap Lock and Sign Out.
You can use your model, PIN, password, or fingerprint to lock your secure folder.
Step 6: To access apps added to secure folder, you need to enter your PIN or password or fingerprint configuration.

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