Some files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? There are many reasons for wanting to hide data on your phone. In fact, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all precautions to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone can gain access to it. That is why you will need to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Nova 5 . First, we will find out what techniques are there to manually hide your data on your Huawei Nova 5 . And then we will see how to hide files from your Huawei Nova 5 with an application .
Hide files on your Huawei Nova 5 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Huawei Nova 5 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual solution that we will now see is the one you need.
With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Nova 5, it is possible 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 displayed on your phone. But don't worry, it's just covered up and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Huawei Nova 5
- 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 at the start the name of the file or folder.
- Click once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Nova 5. However, you cannot view them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:
- See you in file manager from your phone
- Click on the menu » Settings »
- then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of data manager applications, you may have to choose " Show hidden files And activate the button.
To make them reappear permanently, you will need to rename them again in a very simple way by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Huawei Nova 5 with a third-party application
The alternative that you have just discovered is simple and fast, however it does not allow you to keep your data safe. In fact, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your valuable documents. So to properly hide your data on a Huawei Nova 5, 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 the event that you want hide an application on your Huawei Nova 5, discover all the solutions in this article.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on a Huawei Nova 5. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it allows hiding data, photos and videos with a encryption solution 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 arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a problem with your Huawei Nova 5. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Huawei Nova 5 sound files using Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. But it is also very powerful for hiding the data of your Huawei Nova 5 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 will in particular make it possible 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 available with the Premium offer.
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