In the event that you have just recovered a Xiaomi Mi 11 that has belonged to someone close to you, or that you have doubts about someone around you trying to hide things from you, note that there is a function on Android which makes it easy to hide data or folders on a mobile phone. We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to find hidden files or folders on a Xiaomi Mi 11?
For this, first we are going to see why it can be wise to hide or hide files or folders on a Xiaomi Mi 11, then, through data management applications, first the native application and then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for show hidden files on a Xiaomi Mi 11 .
Why hide files or folders on your Xiaomi Mi 11?
First of the parts of this article, in the latter, we will try to understand with you why it may be relevant for some people to want to make certain documents inaccessible on their Xiaomi Mi 11. This is an increasingly widespread technique which is especially 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 multiple reasons for wanting to hide data on your Xiaomi Mi 11.
How to show hidden files or folders on Xiaomi Mi 11 using an app?
It's time to find out how you can recover those documents that are hidden from view, you will notice that hidden files are not that much hidden and are simply hidden from view by simple options. In the event that you really want to recover camouflaged data, you may need deactivate the encryption of your Xiaomi Mi 11.
Find hidden files or folders on a Xiaomi Mi 11 via the native data manager
So we start the practical part of our guide by revealing the procedure for learning all the hidden data or folders on your Xiaomi Mi 11 via the file manager of your mobile phone. This is the easiest option you can resort to, however, you may not be able to view all hidden files or folders on your Xiaomi Mi 11 using this procedure.
We therefore advise you, in the event that you have doubts that you have missed certain files, to go through the second option of this article to complete the process. We will see that follow how to perform it:
- Open the native file manager of your Xiaomi Mi 11
- 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 Xiaomi Mi 11
Show hidden files or folders on Xiaomi Mi 11 using Es File Explorer
Second option, although 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 simply allow you to have access to hidden files on your Xiaomi Mi 11. Apply the following instructions to use it:
- Download and install Es File Explorer on your Xiaomi Mi 11
- 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 Xiaomi Mi 11
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi Mi 11, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Mi 11.
