How To Turn OFF Message Preview On LG G7

The new LG G7 is packed with a lot of amazing features. It makes the phone to be one of the best available right now. One of these features is the Message Preview feature. This allows you to easily read messages on your LG G7 without unlocking it. Most especially when you are busy, the message preview feature will bring up any new message that comes in on your LG G7. As cool as this sound, there are owners of the new LG G7 that will like to know how they can switch off the preview message feature on their smartphone. The main reason why they will like to switch off the feature is that there are times when they will receive a message that is very sensitive and personal.
The good news is that there is a way to disable it on your LG G7. Below are some steps that you can use to switch off and on Preview Messages.

How to Switch off Message Preview on LG G7

1. Power on your LG G7
2. Locate menu and click on Settings
3. Search for Applications and click on Messages
4. Tap Notifications
5. Locate an option named Preview Message
6. Two boxes will appear, one for your  “Lock Screen” and the other for “Status Bar”
7. Unmark the box that you wish to switch off Preview Message

Once you’ve unmarked the box or the two boxes that you don’t want the Preview Message to work for, if you later decide you want to switch it on again, just follow the same step and mark the boxes.
One reason why you might prefer to deactivate this feature is that there are some messages that are meant for your eyes only. And it’s possible that someone else will read if you are not with your phone.