Some files that you don't want to show to others? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? There are various 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 precautions to protect your device, there is bound to be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is why you will need to find the best way to hide files on your Huawei Y7p . First of all we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Huawei Y7p . Then we will see how to hide files from your Huawei Y7p using an application .
Hide files on your Huawei Y7p manually
If you want to hide files on your Huawei Y7p simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual procedure that we will now see is the one for you.
With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Y7p, 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. But don't worry, it's just covered up and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Huawei Y7p
- 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.
- Press once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Y7p. However, it is not possible to watch them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:
- 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 file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files And activate the option.
To make them reappear permanently, you will have to very easily rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide files on your Huawei Y7p using a third-party application
The alternative that you have just discovered is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. In fact, anyone familiar with this maneuver can discover your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Huawei Y7p, the most secure 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 Y7p, 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 Y7p. 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, 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 data loss in the event of a problem with your Huawei Y7p. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Huawei Y7p sound files with Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. But it is also very powerful at hiding the files of your Huawei Y7p by securing them using a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.
The application allows for example to create a private cloud where you can store your precious documents, files, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your files are therefore accessible at any time and from any mobile phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this function is only available with the Premium offer.
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