If you have ever just recovered an Oppo A8 that was owned by a loved one, or you have suspicion that someone around you is trying to hide things from you, you should know that there is a function on Android which offers the possibility of very easily hiding data or files on a smartphone. We will precisely, in this guide, explain to you how to find hidden files or folders on Oppo A8?
In this context, first of all, we will see for what reasons it might be wise to hide or hide files or folders on an Oppo A8, then, thanks to data management applications, in the first place the native application, then Es File Explorer, which in our opinion is the best application for show hidden files on an Oppo A8 .
For what reasons to hide files or folders on your Oppo A8?
First of the sections of this article, in this one, we will try to understand with you why it can be useful for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their Oppo A8. It is an increasingly common technique which is mainly linked to the fact that we accumulate more and more data on our mobile phones and in particular sensitive data. Whether it's identity documents, bank documents or personal photos, there can be various reasons for wanting to hide data on your Oppo A8.
How to display hidden files or folders on Oppo A8 using an application?
Now is the time to learn how you can get your hands on those documents which are hidden from plain sight, you will find that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from sight. all by simple adjustments. If you ever want to really get your hands on camouflaged data, you may need to disable the encryption of your Oppo A8.
Find hidden files or folders on an Oppo A8 using the native data manager
We start with the practical part of our guide by showing you the solution to see all the data or hidden folders on your Oppo A8 using the file manager of your smartphone. This is the simplest option that you can use, however, you may not be able to view all of the hidden files or folders on your Oppo A8 by doing this.
We therefore recommend that if you are not sure that you have discovered all the files, go through the second part of this article to complete the process. We will see the following how to achieve it:
- Open the native file manager of your Oppo A8
- 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 contains the hidden system files of your Oppo A8
Show hidden files or folders on Oppo A8 using Es File Explorer
Second solution, although 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, in particular the case of Es File Explorer, one of the Manager according to us the most efficient and which will allow you very easily to have access to the hidden files on your Oppo A8. Use the following guidelines to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your Oppo A8
- Open the application
- Drag the menu bar down
- Go to the "Settings" of the application
- Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to display all the hidden files on your Oppo A8
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Oppo A8, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A8.
