In the event that you have just bought a OnePlus 9 Pro that belonged to someone close to you, or that you suspect that someone around you is trying to hide things from you, you should know that there is a feature on Android that makes it very easy to hide files or folders on a smartphone. Today we are going to show you how to find hidden files or folders on a OnePlus 9 Pro?
In this context, first of all, we will find out why it may be wise to hide or hide files or folders on a OnePlus 9 Pro, then, thanks to file management applications, first the native application, then Es File Explorer, which in our opinion is the best application for show hidden files on a OnePlus 9 Pro .
Why hide files or folders on your OnePlus 9 Pro?
First of the parts of this article, in the latter, we will try to discover with you why it can be useful for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their OnePlus 9 Pro. This is an increasingly common technique which is essentially linked to the fact that we store 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 many reasons for wanting to hide files on your OnePlus 9 Pro.
How to show hidden files or folders on OnePlus 9 Pro using an app?
It's time to find out how it is possible to recover these documents which are hidden from view of all, you will realize that hidden files are not so much hidden as that and are only hidden from view of all by simple settings. In the event that you really want to recover camouflaged files, you may need to disable encryption on your OnePlus 9 Pro.
Find hidden files or folders on a OnePlus 9 Pro via a native file manager
So we start the practical part of our tutorial by showing you the technique to discover all the hidden files or folders on your OnePlus 9 Pro via a file manager on 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 OnePlus 9 Pro with this manipulation.
We therefore recommend that, 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. We will discover the following how to perform it:
- Open the native file manager of your OnePlus 9 Pro
- Go to the "Settings" of your application
- Access the "Advanced" menu of it
- Activate the option "Show hidden files"
- You can now by browsing in your file manager see all the files that are originally hidden, this also includes the hidden system files of your OnePlus 9 Pro
Show hidden files or folders on OnePlus 9 Pro using Es File Explorer
Second alternative, although the native file managers of smartphones are capable of many things, they are in most cases less complete than applications dedicated to this function, this is particularly the case of Es File Explorer, one of the file managers in our opinion the most efficient and which will allow you very easily to have access to hidden files on your OnePlus 9 Pro. Follow the following few instructions to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your OnePlus 9 Pro
- Open the application
- Drag the menu bar down
- Go to the "Settings" of the application
- Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to display all hidden files on your OnePlus 9 Pro
If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the OnePlus 9 Pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 9 Pro.
