A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too confidential to leave them within everyone's reach? Various reasons can justify the urge to hide files on your phone. In fact, the latter is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the precautions to secure your smartphone, there will always be a risk that someone can gain access to it. That's why you're going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Blackview A100 . To begin with, we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your files on your Blackview A100 . After that we will see how to hide the files of your Blackview A100 using an application .
Hide files on your Blackview A100 manually
If you want to hide files on your Blackview A100 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual method that we will now discover is the one that suits you.
With file manager which is installed on your Blackview A100, you have the option of hiding one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be visible on your phone. But don't be afraid, it's just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Blackview A100
- 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.
- Click once more on the option " reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the procedure.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Blackview A100. However, you cannot consult them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:
- Go to file manager from your phone
- Click on the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to select " 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 files on your Blackview A100 using a third-party application
The trick you have just seen is simple and quick, but it does not give the possibility of securing your files. In fact, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your valuable documents. So to properly hide your files on a Blackview A100, the best solution will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.
In the event that you want hide an application on your Blackview A100, discover all the solutions in this article.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Blackview A100. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it allows hiding files, photos and videos with a encryption method 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, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid being questioned by your relatives.
If you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a problem with your Blackview A100. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Blackview A100 sound files with Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. But it is also very efficient to hide the files of your Blackview A100 by securing them with a password or authentication with fingerprint. You can also 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, files, videos and photos to consult them later. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this option is only available with the Premium offer.
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