If you have just bought a Samsung Galaxy A12 that belonged to someone close to you, or you have suspicions that someone around you is trying to hide things from you, note that there is a function on Android that allows to easily hide files or folders on a mobile phone. We are going to teach you today how to find hidden files or folders on Samsung Galaxy A12?
To do this, first, we will find out why it may be relevant to hide or hide files or folders on a Samsung Galaxy A12, then, using file management applications, first the native application, then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for show hidden files on a Samsung Galaxy A12 .
For what reasons to hide files or folders on your Samsung Galaxy A12?
First of the sections of this guide, in this one, we will try to find out with you why it may be rational for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their Samsung Galaxy A12. This is an increasingly widespread practice which is mainly due to the fact that we store more and more files on our mobile phones and in particular sensitive files. Whether it's identity documents, bank documents or personal photos, there can be multiple reasons for wanting to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A12.
How to show hidden files or folders on Samsung Galaxy A12 using an application?
It's time to find out how you are going to be able to recover those documents that are hidden from everyone's view, you are going to realize that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from everyone's view by simple settings. If you really want to recover camouflaged files, you may need to disable the encryption of your Samsung Galaxy A12.
Find hidden files or folders on a Samsung Galaxy A12 using the native file manager
We therefore begin the practical part of our guide by revealing the solution to see all the files or folders hidden on your Samsung Galaxy A12 using the file manager of your mobile phone. This is the easiest solution you can use, however, you may not be able to view all hidden files or folders on your Samsung Galaxy A12 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 guide to complete the procedure. Find out the following how to perform it:
- Open the native file manager of your Samsung Galaxy A12
- 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 Samsung Galaxy A12
Show hidden files or folders on Samsung Galaxy A12 using Es File Explorer
Second solution, even if the native file managers of mobile phones are capable of many things, they are in most cases less complete than applications dedicated to this function, this is among others the case of Es File Explorer, a managers which for us are among the most efficient and which will allow you very easily to have access to hidden files on your Samsung Galaxy A12. Apply the following guidelines to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your Samsung Galaxy A12
- 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 Samsung Galaxy A12
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