Notifications showing "Content Hidden"

4.5

You can see that you have a message, but the text is hidden on the lock screen.

Symptoms
  • "1 new message"
  • Hidden preview
  • Privacy mode
Possible Causes
  • Privacy settings
  • Work profile restriction
  • App-specific lock

Step-by-Step Fix

1

Change Lock Screen Settings

Settings > Notifications > Notifications on Lock Screen > Show Content.

2

Check App Privacy

Apps like WhatsApp have their own "Show Preview" toggle in settings.

3

Check Work Profile

If your phone is managed by IT, they may force content to be hidden.

When to See a Technician

This is a security feature to prevent people from reading your messages over your shoulder.

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