Some documents that you don't want to show to others? Or too sensitive to leave them within the reach of all? There are many reasons that can justify the desire to hide data on your phone. Indeed, it 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 smartphone, there will always be a risk that someone will access it. That is why you will need to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Mate 30 . First, we'll see what techniques are there to manually hide your data on your Huawei Mate 30 . And then we will see how to hide the files of your Huawei Mate 30 using an application .

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Hide files on your Huawei Mate 30 manually

In the event that you want to hide files on your Huawei Mate 30 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual solution that we will now see is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Mate 30, you have the option to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The affected file will then no longer be visible on your phone. However, no need to worry, it is only concealed and it will be very easy to find it. So, how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your Huawei Mate 30
  • 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.  
  • Click once more on the option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the procedure.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Mate 30. However, it is not possible to consult them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as easy:

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

In order for them to be visible again, it will be very easy to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide data on your Huawei Mate 30 using a specific application

The solution that you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your data in a safe place. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Huawei Mate 30, the best solution will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on the Google Play Store.

If you ever want hide an application on your Huawei Mate 30, discover all the solutions today.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a Huawei Mate 30. 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 solution 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.

In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in a mishap with your Huawei Mate 30. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Huawei Mate 30 sound files 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 data of your Huawei Mate 30 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.

The application will allow for example to create a private cloud where you can store your precious documents, data, videos and photos for later consultation. Your data is therefore accessible at any time and from any phone, 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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