Help Galaxy Y Messaging HELP

[Mymunah007]

Hii, im just bought my phone recently and everytime i get a text message it appears at the top and i do not like it as people can read my messages...? How can i get rid of it and stop it from showing??? thank yooou

 

[hypd09]

Hii, im just bought my phone recently and everytime i get a text message it appears at the top and i do not like it as people can read my messages...? How can i get rid of it and stop it from showing??? thank yooou

Using the stock sms app?
goto settings and turn off notifications

 

[Mymunah007]

Using the stock sms app?
goto settings and turn off notifications

but wen i turn off the notifications, i do not receive a vibrate or a symbol that i have a message? help?

 

[isneer]

I think you have to decide one between these two

 

[pochic1996]

The best choice is to use a third-party app, "Go SMS Pro" is the best option since there is a privacy option

 

[MikuFanaticxD]

Im using it it even has a
Private Box...