Some files that you do not assume? Or too confidential to leave them for everyone to see? There are many reasons that can make you want to hide files on your mobile phone. In fact, 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 smartphone, there is bound to be a risk that someone will access it. That is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Nova 6 . First, we'll see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Huawei Nova 6 . And then we will find out how to hide files from your Huawei Nova 6 with an application .

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Hide files on your Huawei Nova 6 manually

If you want to hide files on your Huawei Nova 6 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual procedure that we will now discover is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Nova 6, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be visible on your mobile phone. However, do not worry, it is only concealed 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 6
  • 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.  
  • Press once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  »To validate the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Nova 6. However, you cannot view them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure 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 point, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

For them to be visible again, you will have to very simply rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your Huawei Nova 6 with a third-party application

The alternative that you have just seen is quick and easy, but it doesn't keep your files safe. In fact, anyone who knows this trick can get to your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Huawei Nova 6, the best solution will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on the Google Play Store.

If you want hide an application on your Huawei Nova 6, discover all the solutions today.

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 6. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it gives the opportunity 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 accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.

If you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in a problem situation with your Huawei Nova 6. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Huawei Nova 6 sound files using Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide above all photos and videos. However, it is also very powerful for hiding the files of your Huawei Nova 6 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 increased security.

The application allows for example to create a private cloud inside which you can put your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to consult them later. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any mobile phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this feature is only accessible with the Premium offer.

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