If you have just recovered an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 that was owned by a loved one, or you have doubts about someone around you trying to hide things from you, you should know that there is a feature on Android that allows you to simply hide data or folders on a phone. We will precisely, in this article, show you how to find hidden files or folders on Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?

In this context, first of all, we are going to find out why it might be a good idea to hide or hide files or folders on an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, then, thanks to data management applications, in the first place l native application, then Es File Explorer, which in our opinion is the best application for show hidden files on an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 .

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For what reasons to hide files or folders on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?

First of the sections of this tutorial, in this one, we will try to understand with you why it may be rational for some people to want to make certain documents inaccessible on their Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. It is an increasingly widespread practice which is mainly linked to the fact that we store more and more files on our mobile phones and among others sensitive files. Whether it's identity documents, bank documents or personal photos, there can be various reasons for wanting to hide data on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.

How to display hidden files or folders on Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 using an application?

It's time to find out how you are going to be able to recover these documents which are hidden from view of all, you will realize that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from view by all by simple adjustments. If you really want to recover hidden files you may need to disable the encryption of your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.

Find hidden files or folders on an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 using the native data manager

We now start the practical part of our tutorial by showing you the solution to discover all the data or hidden folders on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 using the file manager of your phone. This is the simplest solution that you can use, despite everything, you may not be able to view all of the hidden files or folders on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 by going through this procedure.

We therefore advise you, if you are ever unsure of having discovered all the files, to go through the second part of this tutorial to complete the procedure. We will see the following how to achieve it:

  • Open the native file manager of your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2
  • Go to the "Settings" of your application
  • Access the "Advanced" menu of it
  • Check the option "Show hidden files"
  • You will now be able, by browsing in your file manager, to see all the files that are originally hidden, this also contains the hidden system files of your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2

Show hidden files or folders on Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 using Es File Explorer

Second alternative, even if the native file managers of mobile phones are capable of a lot of things, they are in most cases less complete than applications dedicated to this functionality, for example the case of Es File Explorer, a manager which for us is one of the most efficient and which will simply allow you to have access to hidden files on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. Use the following guidelines to use it:

  • Download and install Es File Explorer on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2
  • Open the application
  • Drag the menu bar down
  • Access the "Settings" of the application
  • Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to display all of the hidden files on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2

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