Some files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too confidential to leave them accessible to everyone? There are many reasons for wanting to hide data on your mobile 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 secure your phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is the reason why you are going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Huawei P Smart . To begin with, we will see what techniques are there to manually hide your data on your Huawei P Smart . And then we will see how to hide files from your Huawei P Smart with an application .
Hide files on your Huawei P Smart manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Huawei P Smart simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual technique that we will now see is the one for you.
With file manager that you have on your Huawei P Smart, you will be able to 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 displayed on your mobile phone. However, no reason to worry, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Huawei P Smart
- 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 procedure.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei P Smart. However, you can't watch them either. If you ever want to view 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 uncheck " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of data 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 data on your Huawei P Smart with a specific application
The solution you have just seen is quick and easy, but it does not allow you to put your data in a safe place. Indeed, anyone who knows this trick can access your precious documents. So to properly hide your data on a Huawei P Smart, the safest thing will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.
In case you want hide an application on your Huawei P Smart, discover all the solutions today.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Huawei P Smart. 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 data, photos and videos with a encryption technique 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 ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid file loss in the event of a problem with your Huawei P Smart. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Huawei P Smart sound files with Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide above all photos and videos. However, it is also very powerful for hiding the data of your Huawei P Smart 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 additional security.
The application will in particular make it possible to create a private cloud inside which you can store your precious documents, data, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any mobile 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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