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Hide message previews on iPhone Lock Screen

Keep notifications while hiding their contents until you choose to show them.

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Here’s how to do it.

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  1. 01Open Settings → Notifications.
  2. 02Choose the app whose previews you want to hide.
  3. 03Tap Show Previews (if shown).
  4. 04Choose When Unlocked or Never.

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Not all apps expose a preview selector.

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