iOS 18 brings several new features to protect your private data from others. A new option now lets you lock and hide apps, so that their contents are completely hidden and cannot be seen by others, even by accident. Here's how to hide an app on iOS 18 on your iPhone.
iOS 18 – Hide Apps on iPhone
When you hide an app, its notifications and content are hidden from the system unless you authorize and unlock it with your Face ID. Here's how to hide an app:
Once the app is hidden, you will need your Face ID authentication to open the Hidden folder and open the app.
Let’s take a look at some frequently asked questions about hiding apps in iOS 18 on iPhone.
