How to Hide Android Apps from the Home Screen

There are a variety of ways to hide an Android App on your Samsung Galaxy smartphone. We use the following steps to better organize our home screen. Note that the follow method still permits the apps to be searched for and accessed through the Finder search bar.

The following steps were performed on a Samsung Galaxy G7 Perx model SM-J727P smartphone with Android version 8.1.0 installed.

Open Settings > Display > Home screen > Hide apps > select the apps to hide then press APPLY at top right.

Simply reverse to undo.

 

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