Some files that you don't want to show to others? Or too confidential to leave them for all to see? Various reasons can justify the desire to hide files on your smartphone. Indeed, it is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the measures to protect your phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone can gain access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best way to hide files on HTC Desire 19+ . First, we will find out what solutions are there to manually hide your files on your HTC Desire 19+ . And then we will see how to hide files from your HTC Desire 19+ with an application .

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Hiding files on HTC Desire 19+ manually

In the event that you want to hide files on your HTC Desire 19+ simply and quickly without needing to download a third-party app, the manual technique that we are now going to cover is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your HTC Desire 19+, you can 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 visible on your smartphone. However do not worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this process work:

  • Open the file manager of your HTC Desire 19+
  • 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.  
  • Press once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on HTC Desire 19+. However, you can't watch 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 deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " 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 HTC Desire 19+ with a third-party application

The trick that you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on an HTC Desire 19+, the best solution will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.

In case you want hide an app on your HTC Desire 19+, 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 HTC Desire 19+. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it allows you to hide files, photos and videos with a encryption technique for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . Also, the application is not accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid being questioned by your relatives.

If you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid data loss in the event of a mishap with your HTC Desire 19+. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide files on HTC Desire 19+ with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very powerful for hiding the files of your HTC Desire 19+ 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 allow for example to create a private cloud where you can put your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos for later viewing. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any smartphone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this option is only accessible with the Premium offer.

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