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By default, on iPhone and iPad devices, users can quickly view messages displayed in the notification status on the lock screen. This implies that in many cases, friends could read these message contents, even sensitive ones that you wouldn't want anyone to see. However, there is a useful feature integrated by Apple on the device that helps users limit this, namely hiding message content on the iPhone lock screen. If you are unaware of this feature and need to use it, the following article will guide you through the steps.
Hide Message Content on iPhone Lock Screen
How to Conceal Message Content on the iPhone Lock Screen
1. How to Hide Message Content on iPhone Lock Screen with iOS 12 and Above
To conceal messages on iPhone, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open the Settings app => Select Notifications => Find the option to turn off notifications; here, Mytour.vn will turn off Messages notifications (other apps like Facebook, Zalo, Messenger can be done similarly).
Step 2: Choose the Allow Notifications option => choose to turn it off by sliding to prevent notifications from displaying on your phone.
Alternatively, you can also turn off message icons even with notification sounds by unchecking all the alerts and turning off the message icon, and you're done.
- How to Block Previewing Messages.
With this method of blocking message previews, when there's a message on your iPhone, the content won't be displayed outwardly. Users need to unlock the screen and tap on the received message to view the content inside.
2. Hide Message Content on Lock Screen in iOS 11 and Below Versions
Step 1 : Access the Setting section on your iPhone.
Step 2 : To continue turning off message display on iPhone 5, 6, drag the screen down and select Notifications.
Step 3 : Further select Messages under the Include section.
Step 4: If you don't want any message notifications to appear on the lock screen, turn off the Show on Lock Screen option. Messaging apps will only display notifications containing previews at the top of the phone screen. To completely escape notifications, turn off the Allow Notifications option.
Step 5 : If you still want to see new email notifications on the lock screen but without previews, skip step 4 and switch Show Previews to Off.
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Before exiting the settings, check other message options such as quantity in the notification center, notification sounds, alert styles. This is how you can turn off message display, hide message content on the lock screen on iPhone 5, 6. Additionally, for iPhone 7 devices, you can also implement this message hiding feature. If you don't know how to do it, you can refer to the article on hiding messages on iPhone 7 to understand more about implementing this feature.
