A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too sensitive to leave them in full view? Various reasons can make you want to hide data on his phone. Indeed, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the precautions to protect your phone, there is bound to be a risk that someone could have access to it. This is why you will need to find the best way to hide files on your Google Pixel 6 pro . First we will see what techniques exist to manually hide your data on your Google Pixel 6 pro . After that we will find out how to hide the files of your Google Pixel 6 pro with an application .
Hide files on your Google Pixel 6 pro manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Google Pixel 6 pro simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual technique that we will now discuss is the one that suits you.
With file manager that you have on your Google Pixel 6 pro, you have the option of hiding one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be visible on your phone. However, no reason to worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Google Pixel 6 pro
- Select 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 validate the procedure.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Google Pixel 6 pro. However, 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 easy:
- Go to file manager from your phone
- Press 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 very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Google Pixel 6 pro with a specific application
The alternative that you have just discovered is easy and fast, however it does not give the possibility of putting your data in a safe place. Indeed, anyone knowing this trick can access your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Google Pixel 6 pro, 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 ever want hide an application on your Google Pixel 6 pro, discover all the solutions in this article.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a Google Pixel 6 pro. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it will allow hiding data, photos and videos with a encryption technique 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, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a problem with your Google Pixel 6 pro. However, this operation is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Google Pixel 6 pro sound files using Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient in hiding the data of your Google Pixel 6 pro by securing it with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.
The application allows among other things to create a private cloud in which you can put your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos to consult them later. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this feature is only available with the Premium offer.
In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Google Pixel 6 pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6 pro.
