In the event that you have just recovered a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro that has been with 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 makes it very easy to hide data or folders on a phone. In this article, we are going to teach you how to find hidden files or folders on a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro?

To do this, first we are going to find out why it can be useful to hide or hide files or folders on a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, then by means of the data management applications, first the native application , then Es File Explorer, which we believe is the best application for display hidden files on a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro .

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Why hide files or folders on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro?

First of the parts of this tutorial, in the latter, we will try to understand with you why it may be rational for some people to want to prevent access to certain documents on their Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro. This is an increasingly common technique which is mainly due to the fact that we store more and more data on our phones, including 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 Redmi Note 11 Pro.

How to show hidden files or folders on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro using an app?

It's time to find out how you can recover those documents which are hidden from plain sight, you will realize that hidden files are not that much hidden and are only hidden from plain sight by simple settings. In the event that you really want to recover camouflaged data, you may need disable encryption on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro.

Find hidden files or folders on a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro via the native data manager

So we start the practical part of our guide by showing you the technique to see all the hidden data or folders on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro via your phone's file manager. This is the simplest solution you can resort to, however, you may not be able to view all of the hidden files or folders on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro using this procedure.

We therefore advise you, if ever you are not sure that you have discovered all the files, to go through the second part of this tutorial to complete the process. We will discover below how to achieve this:

  • Open the native file manager of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro
  • Go to the "Settings" of your application
  • Go to the "Advanced" menu of the latter
  • Check 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro

Show hidden files or folders on Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro using Es File Explorer

Second solution, even if the native file managers of telephones are capable of many things, they are most of the time less complete than applications dedicated to this function, this is for example the case of Es File Explorer, one of the file managers in our opinion the most efficient and which will give you the possibility of very easily having access to hidden files on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro. Apply the following few instructions to use it:

  • Download and install Es File Explorer on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro
  • Open the application
  • Drag the menu bar down
  • Access the "Settings" of the application
  • Check the “Show Hidden Files” option to display all the hidden files on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Redmire Xiaomi Note Pro 11.