Last Updated on March 23, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Do you want to hide app from app drawer on your Samsung Galaxy S21 series? Here’s how to show or hide apps on Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G, S21 Plus, and S21. When you hide apps, you can’t see that app in the app drawer. You can enable and use a secure folder to hide apps, files, and photos on your Samsung Galaxy S21+/S21/S21 Ultra. Let see step by step guide. Also, download third-party apps to hide or lock apps in your Samsung devices.
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How to Show or Hide Apps on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra 5G
Step 1: Long press on blank space on the home screen.
Step 2: Tap on the Settings icon.
Step 3: Scroll down and tap the Hide apps.
A list of installed apps is the view on your device.
Step 4: Select the Apps from the list you want to hide.
Step 5: Tap on Done at the bottom middle.
Step 6: Go to the app drawer and you can’t view the hide apps.
How to Find Hidden Apps on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21+/S21
Step 1: Long press on a blank area on the home screen.
Step 2: Tap on the Settings icon.
Step 3: Scroll down and tap on Hide apps.
Step 4: Unselect the apps and tap on Done at the bottom.
How to Hide Photos, Files, and Apps Using Secure Folder on Samsung S21, S21+, S21 Ultra
Step 1: Go to Settings.
Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Biometrics and security.
Step 3: Tap on the Secure folder.
You can see below the given options.
Add apps: You can add apps you want to lock using a secure folder.
Add files: Add documents or files to a secure folder in your Samsung S21 series.
Step 4: Tap on Add app and select the app you want to hide on Samsung secure folder.
How to Change Secure Folder’s Lock Type on Samsung
Settings > Biometrics & security > Secure folder > Lock type > Confirm you screen lock if set > Select lock type from Pattern, PIN, Password, or Fingerprints
How to Set Time to Lock Secure Folder on Galaxy S21, S21+, S21 Ultra 5G
Settings > Biometrics & security > Secure folder > Auto lock secure folder > Choose from Each time I leave an app/When screen turns off (By default)/After 5 /10/30 minutes, or When phone restarts
Do you use this feature or use a third-party app to hide or lock apps in your Samsung Galaxy device? If you have any questions regarding the above tutorial, tell us in below comment box. Stay and connect with us for the latest Samsung tips and tricks.
