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 that can justify the desire to hide files on your mobile phone. Indeed, this one is full of sensitive and personal files which should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take all measures to secure your device, there is bound to be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is the reason why you are going to have to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Y7 . First, we will find out what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Huawei Y7 . After that we will see how to hide the files of your Huawei Y7 using an application .
Hide files on your Huawei Y7 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Huawei Y7 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual technique that we are now going to discover is the one for you.
With file manager you have on your Huawei Y7, it is possible 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 visible on your mobile phone. But do not worry, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:
- Open the file manager of your Huawei Y7
- Choose 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.
- Press once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok »To validate the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Y7. However, it is not possible to watch them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as easy:
- Go to file manager from your mobile phone
- Press 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 choose " Show hidden files And activate the option.
To make them reappear permanently, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide files on your Huawei Y7 using a specific application
The trick that you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone who knows this trick can reach your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Huawei Y7, the best solution 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 Y7, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Huawei Y7. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it will allow you to hide files, 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 visible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a mishap with your Huawei Y7. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Huawei Y7 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 files of your Huawei Y7 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.
The application will in particular make it possible to create a private cloud inside which you can store 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 option is only available with the Premium offer.
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