If you have just bought an LG K12 + that was used by a loved one, or you have suspicion that someone you know is trying to hide things from you, you should know that there is a feature on Android that allows you to simply hide files or folders on a mobile phone. We will precisely, in this guide, teach you how to find hidden files or folders on LG K12 +?
For this, first, we will find out why it may be relevant to hide or hide files or folders on an LG K12 +, then, thanks to file management applications, first of all the native application, then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for show hidden files on LG K12 + .
Why hide files or folders on your LG K12 +?
First of the sections of this article, in this one, we will try to understand with you why it may be relevant for some people to want to make certain documents on their LG K12 + inaccessible. It is an increasingly widespread practice which is mainly linked to the fact that we accumulate more and more files on our smartphones and in particular sensitive files. Whether it's identity documents, bank documents or personal photos, there can be various reasons for wanting to hide files on your LG K12 +.
How to view hidden files or folders on LG K12 + using an app?
Now is the time to learn how you can recover those documents which are hidden from view, you will find that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from view by simple options. If you want to really recover camouflaged files you may need to disable the encryption of your LG K12 +.
Find hidden files or folders on LG K12 + via native file manager
We therefore begin the practical part of our article by showing you the procedure to learn all the hidden files or folders on your LG K12 + via a file manager on your mobile phone. This is the easiest option you can use, however, you may not be able to view all of the hidden files or folders on your LG K12 + using this procedure.
We therefore advise you, if you are not sure that you have discovered all the files, to go through the second part of this article to complete the process. Find out how to do it below:
- Open the native file manager of your LG K12 +
- Go to the "Settings" of your application
- Go to the "Advanced" menu of the latter
- Activate 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 includes the hidden system files of your LG K12 +
Show hidden files or folders on LG K12 + using Es File Explorer
Second option, although the native file managers of smartphones are capable of a lot of things, they are generally less complete than applications dedicated to this functionality, this is notably the case of Es File Explorer, one of the managers which for us is one of the most efficient and which will give you the possibility of simply having access to hidden files on your LG K12 +. Use the following few guidelines to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your LG K12 +
- Open the application
- Drag the menu bar down
- Go to the "Settings" of the application
- Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to show all the hidden files on your LG K12 +
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the LG K12 +, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: LG K12 +.
