How To Turn OFF Message Preview On Samsung Galaxy J7

For those that own a Samsung Galaxy J7, you may want to know how to turn off message preview on the Galaxy J7. The Message Preview feature was developed on the Samsung Galaxy J7 to help users quickly view messages without having to unlock their smartphone. Some users that suggested that the Message Preview on the Galaxy J7 lock screen and notification bar can sometimes be an issue, when it shows something that you don’t want others to see, and can even be a headache to deal with.

For those that don’t want to see preview notifications, there is a way to disable the Preview feature on the Samsung J7 smartphone. The following is a guide on how to turn off and on Preview Messages on the Galaxy J7 lock screen and notification bar.

How to turn off Message Preview on Samsung Galaxy J7

1. Turn on the Samsung J7
2. Go to the menu of the J7 and select on Settings
3. Browse for Applications and select on Messages
4. Select on Notifications
5. Now look for a section called Preview Message
6. You’ll find two boxes, one with “Lock Screen” and the other saying “Status Bar”
7. Uncheck the boxes that you don’t want the Preview Message to show up in anymore

After you have unchecked the desired box that you don’t want the Preview Message to show up in either the lock screen or the status bar, all you need to do to turn the feature back on is recheck the boxes.

The main reason you would to want enable the J7 Preview Messages feature would be able to keep your messages and notifications private or if you often receive messages contain with sensitive or important message hidden.