---
title: "Robinhood Privacy on iPhone: Hide, Lock and Limit It (iOS 27)"
description: "Robinhood privacy settings on iPhone: lock, hide, limit and keep its photos private. Every iOS and in-app setting, checked for iOS 27."
url: https://www.vaultforyou.app/en-gb/apps/robinhood
lang: en-gb
published: 2026-10-31
updated: 2026-10-31
author: "VaultForYou Editorial Team"
publisher: VaultForYou
---

# Robinhood privacy on iPhone: every setting

> Every way to hide, lock and limit Robinhood on iPhone, from iOS and from the app itself.

Published 2026-10-31 - Updated 2026-10-31 - By VaultForYou Editorial Team - Checked against iOS 27 - 31 Oct 2026

## Quick answer

You can lock Robinhood with Face ID: touch and hold it and tap Require Face ID. On iOS 18 or later you can also hide it in the locked Hidden folder. Robinhood has no lock of its own. Inside the app, profile visibility and widget percentage only are available.

- **Developer:** Robinhood Markets, Inc.
- **Own lock:** None
- **Can be hidden:** Yes (iOS 18+)
- **iPad app:** Yes

You can lock Robinhood with Face ID: touch and hold it and tap Require Face ID. On iOS 18 or later you can also hide it in the locked Hidden folder. Robinhood has no lock of its own. Inside the app, profile visibility and widget percentage only are available.

This page collects every privacy setting for Robinhood on iPhone, from iOS and from Robinhood's own settings, checked against official help pages in October 2026.

## Robinhood guides

| Task | Fastest method | Time | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hide apps | Hide and Require Face ID | 10 sec | [How to hide Robinhood on iPhone](/en-gb/hide-apps/robinhood) |

## What iOS can do with Robinhood

| Setting | Available for Robinhood | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Lock with Face ID | Yes | Touch and hold the icon -> Require Face ID |
| Hide in the Hidden folder | Yes | Touch and hold -> Require Face ID -> Hide and Require Face ID |
| Remove from Home Screen | Yes | Touch and hold -> Remove App -> Remove from Home Screen |
| Hide notification previews | Yes | Settings -> Notifications -> Robinhood -> Show Previews |
| Exclude from Siri and search | Yes | Settings -> Siri -> Excluded Apps |
| Limit with Screen Time | Yes | Settings -> Screen Time -> Time Allowances |

## Robinhood's own privacy settings

### Profile visibility

Set your Pay & Request profile visibility to No one to make your whole profile private. Robinhood says your holdings, spending, and investment information are always private.

### Widget percentage only

Go to **Press and hold the Portfolio widget -> Display mode -> Percentage only**. Shows only your portfolio's percentage change, not the dollar value, in the Home Screen widget.

### Notification previews

Go to **Select Account (person icon) -> Menu (3 bars) -> Settings -> Notification and messages -> Push notifications**. Choose push alerts for price movements, orders, bank activity, and more.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can you lock Robinhood on iPhone?

Yes. Touch and hold Robinhood, tap Require Face ID and confirm. It then needs Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode to open. Robinhood has no separate lock of its own.

### Can you hide Robinhood on iPhone?

Yes. On iOS 18 or later, touch and hold Robinhood, tap Require Face ID, then Hide and Require Face ID. It moves to the locked Hidden folder at the bottom of App Library and leaves search results.

### Does Robinhood have its own passcode?

No. Robinhood relies on iOS for locking. Use Require Face ID, which accepts Face ID, Touch ID or your iPhone passcode. For a separate code, Screen Time with its own passcode is an option.

### Do Robinhood settings sync to my iPad?

The iOS lock and hidden status don't sync with iCloud; set them on each device. Robinhood has an iPad app, so repeat the steps there.

## Sources

- [Apple Support: Lock or hide an app on iPhone](https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/lock-or-hide-an-app-iph00f208d05/ios)
- [Robinhood Support: Your profile](https://robinhood.com/us/en/support/articles/profile/)
- [Robinhood Support: Set up Robinhood iOS widgets](https://robinhood.com/us/en/support/articles/ios-widgets/)
- [Robinhood Support: Update your notification settings](https://robinhood.com/us/en/support/articles/updating-your-notification-settings/)

## Robinhood guides

- [How to hide Robinhood on iPhone](https://www.vaultforyou.app/en-gb/hide-apps/robinhood)

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