In the event that you have just recovered a Motorola Razr that was owned by a loved one, or you have suspicion that someone you know is trying to hide things from you, note that there is a feature on Android which allows you to simply hide files or folders on a smartphone. In this article, we are going to show you how to find hidden files or folders on Motorola Razr?

To do this, first of all, we will find out why it might be relevant to hide or hide files or folders on a Motorola Razr, then, thanks to file manager applications, first the native application, then Es File Explorer, which in our opinion is the best application for show hidden files on a Motorola Razr .

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Why hide files or folders on your Motorola Razr?

First of the sections of this article, in this last, we will try to find out with you why it may be wise for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their Motorola Razr. It is an increasingly common practice which is mainly due to the fact that we store more and more files on our phones and in particular sensitive files. Whether it's identity documents, bank documents or personal photos, there can be many reasons for wanting to hide files on your Motorola Razr.

How to show hidden files or folders on Motorola Razr using an application?

Now is the time to find out how you can recover those documents which are hidden from plain sight, you will find that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from view by simple settings. In the event that you really want to recover hidden files you may need disable the encryption of your Motorola Razr.

Find hidden files or folders on a Motorola Razr using the native file manager

We begin suddenly the practical part of our guide by showing you the technique to see all the hidden files or folders on your Motorola Razr using the file manager of your smartphone. 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 Motorola Razr using this procedure.

We therefore recommend that you, if you ever have any doubts about having missed certain files, to go through the second option of this article to complete the procedure. We will find out the following how to accomplish it:

  • Open the native file manager of your Motorola Razr
  • Go to the "Settings" of your application
  • Access the "Advanced" menu of it
  • 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 Motorola Razr

Show hidden files or folders on Motorola Razr using Es File Explorer

Second solution, even if the native file managers of phones are capable of a lot of things, they are most of the time less complete than applications dedicated to this functionality, this is among others the case of Es File Explorer, one of the managers. according to us the most complete and which will simply allow you to have access to the hidden files on your Motorola Razr. Use the following few guidelines to use it:

  • Download and install Es File Explorer on your Motorola Razr
  • Open the application
  • Drag the menu bar down
  • Go to the "Settings" of the application
  • Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to display all of the hidden files on your Motorola Razr

If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Motorola Razr, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Motorola Razr.