Hide Your Screen

Hide Your Screen

Screen Security helps protect your privacy by hiding Arattai’s content when the app appears in the app switcher. This prevents chat content from being visible when you switch between apps.

Prerequisites  

  • Stable Internet: A stable connection is required to enable or disable this setting. 

Understanding Screen Security  

When Screen Security is enabled:
  • Arattai screen content is hidden in the app switcher.
When Screen Security is disabled:
  • App content will be visible in the app switcher.
  • It will be disabled by default.
This feature helps protect your privacy when switching between apps or sharing your screen.

How to Hide My Screen 

Android
iOS
Android
  • Tap the  more menu on the Chats screen.
  • Go to Settings.
  • Tap Security and privacy.
  • Find the Screen security toggle.
  • Turn the toggle On to enable or Off to disable.

iOS
  • Go to Settings.
  • Tap Security and Privacy.
  • Find the Screen security toggle.
  • Turn the toggle On to enable or Off to disable.

  

FAQs  

1. Does Screen Security lock the screen?
No. Screen Security only hides app content in the app switcher. It does not lock the screen.

2. Will this affect screenshots or screen recording?
Screen Security hides content in the app switcher, but it will not prevent screenshots or recordings.

3. Is Screen Security available on Web?
No. Screen Security is available only on Android and iOS. It is not applicable on the web.
 
 

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