Some files that you do not assume? Or too sensitive to leave them within everyone's reach? There are many reasons why you might want to hide files on their phone. In fact, this one is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take every precaution to protect your phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone can have access to it. This is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Nova 10 . To begin with, we will see what techniques are there to manually hide your files on your Huawei Nova 10 . And then we will see how to hide files from your Huawei Nova 10 with an application .

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Hide files on your Huawei Nova 10 manually

If you want to hide files on your Huawei Nova 10 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we are now going to discover is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Nova 10, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ” in front of his name. The file in question will then no longer be displayed on your phone. However do not be afraid, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your Huawei Nova 10
  • 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.  
  • Click once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Nova 10. However, it is not possible to consult them either. If you want to show 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 procedure, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

In order for them to be visible again, it will be necessary to rename them again in a very simple way by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your Huawei Nova 10 with a specific application

The alternative that you have just seen is easy and fast, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. In fact, anyone who knows about this trick can access your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Huawei Nova 10, the safest way 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 Huawei Nova 10, 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 a Huawei Nova 10. 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 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, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid being interrogated 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 Huawei Nova 10. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide files from your Huawei Nova 10 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 Huawei Nova 10 by securing them with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.

The application allows among other things to create a private cloud in which you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to consult them later. Your files are therefore accessible 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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