Some files that you don't want to show to others? Or too personal to leave them for everyone to see? There are many reasons you can hide data on your smartphone. In fact, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take all measures to secure your phone, there will still be a risk that someone will gain access to your phone. This is the reason why you will have to find the best way to hide files on your Motorola One Zoom . First, we will find out what solutions exist to manually hide your data on your Motorola One Zoom . And then we'll see how to hide files from your Motorola One Zoom using an application .

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Hide files on your Motorola One Zoom manually

If you want to hide files on your Motorola One Zoom simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual procedure that we are now going to cover is the one you need.

With file manager you have on your Motorola One Zoom, you can hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be visible on your smartphone. However, don't be worried, it's just covered up and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your Motorola One Zoom
  • Click on the file or folder that you want to hide.
  • Click the "More" button (the three vertical dots) to select "Rename".
  • Add a point at the start   the name of the file or folder.  
  • Click once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Motorola One Zoom. However, you can't watch them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:

  • See you in file manager from your smartphone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the process, on a number of data manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

To make them reappear permanently, you will need to rename them again in a very simple way by removing the “. " front.

Hide data on your Motorola One Zoom using a third-party application

The trick that you have just seen is simple and fast, however it does not keep your data safe. In fact, anyone familiar with this maneuver can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Motorola One Zoom, the safest thing will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.

In the event that you want hide an application on your Motorola One Zoom, discover all the solutions in this article.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Motorola One Zoom. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it allows hiding data, photos and videos with a encryption procedure for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . Also, the application is not accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.

In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid data loss in the event of a problem with your Motorola One Zoom. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Motorola One Zoom sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide above all photos and videos. However, it is also very powerful at hiding the data of your Motorola One Zoom by securing them using a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.

The application allows in particular to create a private cloud where you can put your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos for later viewing. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any smartphone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this feature is only accessible with the Premium offer.

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