Instantly Hide & Unhide iPhone Applications
If you've been an iPhone owner for any significant amount of time you have likely had friends or family ask to grope your shiny new toy. While most of us don't necessarily mind letting others play with the iPod, YouTube, or Safari, allowing them access to Mail and your Text Messages is another story. Luckily almost any item on the home screen can be hidden with a simple double tap. Read on for the how-to.Navigate to "/var/root/Library/Preferences/" and open up "com.apple.springboard.plist" in a plain text editor.
In the text editor, look for "
Save that and restart your iPhone. When you get back to the home screen, Safari, YouTube, and The iTunes Store will be hidden.
To unhide them, double tap their respective spaces.
To enable hiding of other applications, add the following to the Info.plist file contained within the .app folder:
To disable hiding, change the "true" variable to "false". It should end up looking like:
Now, the next time someone asks to see your iPhone, you won't need to worry about them changing your settings, calling Aunt Betty, or reading your emails.
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posted by holly @ 9:23 AM
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