Some files that you do not assume? Or too personal to leave them for everyone to see? Various reasons can make you want to hide files on his mobile phone. Indeed, this one is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take all the measures to protect your phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will access it. That's why you'll have to find the best way to hide files on your Honor Magic4 lite . To begin with, we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your files on your Honor Magic4 lite . Then we will see how to hide the files of your Honor Magic4 lite with an application .

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Hide files on your Honor Magic4 lite manually

If you want to hide files on your Honor Magic4 lite simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we will now see is the one that suits you.

With file manager that you have on your Honor Magic4 lite, you will be able to hide 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 mobile phone. However do not be afraid, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:

  • Open the file manager of your Honor Magic4 lite
  • 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.  
  • Once again press the option » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Honor Magic4 lite. That said, it is not possible to consult them either. In case you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as easy:

  • See you in file manager from your mobile phone
  • Press the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this step, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

In order for them to be visible again, you will very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your Honor Magic4 lite 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 files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone knowing this maneuver can reach your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on an Honor Magic4 lite, 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.

In case you want hide an application on your Honor Magic4 lite, discover all the solutions today.

Hide files using the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on an Honor Magic4 lite. 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 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, 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 any loss of files in the event of a problem with your Honor Magic4 lite. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.

Hide Honor Magic4 lite 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 in hiding the files of your Honor Magic4 lite 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 in which you can put your precious documents, files, videos and photos to retrieve them later. Your files are therefore accessible at any time and from any mobile phone, by entering your account and your password on the application. Please note this option is only available with the Premium offer.

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