In the event that you have just picked up a Vivo Y55 that belonged to someone close to you, or that you have suspicions 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 mobile phone. In this article, we are going to explain to you how to find hidden files or folders on a Vivo Y55?
To do this, first of all, we are going to see why it may be relevant to hide or hide files or folders on a Vivo Y55, then, by means of file management applications, first the native application, then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for show hidden files on a Vivo Y55 .
Why hide files or folders on your Vivo Y55?
First of the sections of this article, in this one, we will try to understand with you why it may be relevant for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their Vivo Y55. It is an increasingly widespread technique which is mainly due to the fact that we store 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 many reasons for wanting to hide files on your Vivo Y55.
How to show hidden files or folders on Vivo Y55 through 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 notice 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 data, you may need disable encryption on your Vivo Y55.
Find hidden files or folders on a Vivo Y55 via the native file manager
So we start the practical part of our article by showing you the technique to see all the hidden files or folders on your Vivo Y55 via your mobile phone's file manager. This is the easiest solution you can resort to, however, you may not be able to view all hidden files or folders on your Vivo Y55 through this procedure.
We therefore advise you, if you ever have any doubts that you have missed certain 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 Vivo Y55
- Go to the "Settings" of your application
- Go to the "Advanced" menu of the latter
- 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 contains the hidden system files of your Vivo Y55
Show hidden files or folders on Vivo Y55 using Es File Explorer
Second solution, even if the native file managers of mobile phones are capable of many things, they are most of the time less complete than applications dedicated to this function, this is among others the case of Es File Explorer, one of the manager which for us is one of the most efficient and which will allow you very easily to have access to hidden files on your Vivo Y55. Follow the following guidelines to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your Vivo Y55
- 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 Vivo Y55
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