Some documents that you don't want to show to others? Or too confidential to leave them in the eyes of everyone? There are many reasons you can hide data on your mobile phone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the measures to protect your phone, there will always be a risk that someone will gain access to it. It is for this reason that you will have to find the best way to hide files on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot . To begin with, we will see what techniques exist to manually hide your data on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot . After that we will see how to hide files from your Asus ZenFone Max Shot with an application .

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Hide files on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot manually

If you ever want to hide files on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we will now see is the one for you.

With file manager you have on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot, you will be able to 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 displayed on your mobile phone. However do not worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your Asus ZenFone Max Shot
  • Choose 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.  
  • Click once more on the option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To validate the process.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot. Having said that, it is not possible to watch them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:

  • Go to file manager from your mobile phone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some data manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files  And activate the option.

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 Asus ZenFone Max Shot with a specific application

The alternative that you have just discovered is quick and easy, however it does not provide the possibility of securing your data. Indeed, anyone who knows this maneuver can reach your precious files. So to properly hide your data on an Asus ZenFone Max Shot, the safest thing will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.

If you ever want hide an application on your Asus ZenFone Max Shot, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on an Asus ZenFone Max Shot. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to 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 accessible in the list of applications of the user, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.

If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid file loss in the event of a problem with your Asus ZenFone Max Shot. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.

Hide Asus ZenFone Max Shot sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient at hiding the data of your Asus ZenFone Max Shot by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.

The application will in particular make it possible to create a private cloud in which you can put your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos to recover them later. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any mobile phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this function is only available with the Premium offer.

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