Some files that you do not assume? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? Many reasons can justify the desire to hide data on your smartphone. Indeed, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take every precaution to secure your phone, there will always be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Alcatel 1 . First of all, we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your data on your Alcatel 1 . Then we will find out how to hide the files of your Alcatel 1 using an application .
Hiding files on your Alcatel 1 manually
If you want to hide files on your Alcatel 1 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we will now discover is the one for you.
With file manager that you have on your Alcatel 1, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file in question will then no longer be displayed on your smartphone. However don't worry, it's just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this process work:
- Open the file manager of your Alcatel 1
- 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 just before the name of the file or folder.
- Once again press the option » reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Alcatel 1. However, you cannot view them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as easy:
- Go to file manager from your smartphone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some data manager applications, you may have to click on » Show hidden files And activate the button.
To make them reappear permanently, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Alcatel 1 using a specific application
The solution that you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your data in a safe place. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your precious documents. So to properly hide your data on an Alcatel 1, the best solution will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.
If you want hide an application on your Alcatel 1, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files using the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on an Alcatel 1. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it will allow you to hide data, photos and videos with a encryption procedure for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . In addition, the application is not visible in the list of applications of the user, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid being interrogated by your relatives.
In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a problem with your Alcatel 1. However, this alternative is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Alcatel 1 sound files with Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient at hiding the data of your Alcatel 1 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.
The application allows in particular to create a private cloud inside which you can put your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos to consult them later. Your data is therefore accessible at any time and from any smartphone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this function is only accessible with the Premium offer.
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