In the event that you have just bought a Sony Xperia 10 IV that belonged to someone close to you, or that you have suspicions that someone around you is trying to hide things from you, note that there is a feature on Android that offers the possibility of hiding data or folders on a smartphone very easily. We will precisely, in this guide, teach you how to find hidden files or folders on a Sony Xperia 10 IV?
In this context, first of all, we will see for what reasons it may be wise to hide or hide files or folders on a Sony Xperia 10 IV, then, by means of data management applications, first of all the native application, then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for show hidden files on a Sony Xperia 10 IV .
Why hide files or folders on your Sony Xperia 10 IV?
First of the sections of this article, in the latter, 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV. This is an increasingly common practice which is mainly linked to the fact that we store more and more data on our smartphones 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV.
How to show hidden files or folders on Sony Xperia 10 IV through an application?
It's time to find out how you are going to be able to get your hands on those documents that are hidden from view, you are going to realize that hidden files are not so much hidden as that and are only hidden from view of all by simple options. In the event that you really want to get your hands on camouflaged data, you may need to deactivate the encryption of your Sony Xperia 10 IV.
Find hidden files or folders on a Sony Xperia 10 IV via a native data manager
We therefore start the practical part of our guide by showing you the solution to learn all the hidden data or folders on your Sony Xperia 10 IV 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV using this solution.
We therefore recommend that, if you are ever unsure of having discovered all the files, to go through the second option of this article to complete the process. Check out the following how to do it:
- Open the native file manager of your Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Go to the "Settings" of your application
- Access the "Advanced" menu of it
- Check 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV
Show hidden files or folders on Sony Xperia 10 IV using Es File Explorer
Second alternative, even if the native file managers of smartphones are capable of many things, they are generally less complete than applications dedicated to this function, this is among others the case of Es File Explorer, one of the managers in our opinion the most complete and which will allow you very easily to have access to hidden files on your Sony Xperia 10 IV. Apply the following few instructions to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Open the application
- Drag the menu bar down
- Go to the "Settings" of the application
- Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to show all hidden files on your Sony Xperia 10 IV
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