If you want to keep certain apps out of the reach of other people, you can lock or hide those apps on your Android phone. I’ll show you how to use your phone’s built-in features as well as ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson explores the iOS 18’s new features to hide and lock apps for better privacy and organization.

1. Long press an app. 2. Tap Require Face ID. 3. Tap Hide and Require Face ID.

With iOS 18, Apple now offers the ability to lock and hide certain apps on your device. Whenever you want to access the app, you have to input a passcode or biometric authentication to open it.

You can lock or hide individual apps on your iPhone using Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode for added privacy, and easily unlock or remove the lock when needed.

There are also some apps you can’t hide, but more on that in a moment. To lock an app that is lockable, like the Photos app, you’ll want to first find that app on your Home Screen.

To hide app names on your iPhone's home screen, press and hold on an empty space on the Home Screen until the icons start ...

Looking to keep your Samsung Galaxy's sensitive apps and files secret, safe, and away from prying eyes? Here's how to do that with a Secure Folder.

This app is highly versatile and allows you to conceal incoming calls, missed calls, call logs, private SMS, and private contacts. It features six different modes to cater to various needs. Block ...