Some documents that you do not want to share with those around you? Or too confidential to leave them in the eyes of everyone? There are many reasons that can make you want to hide data on your mobile phone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take every precaution to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone can gain access to it. It is for this reason that you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Huawei Y9s . First of all, let's see what solutions are there to manually hide your data on your Huawei Y9s . And then we will see how to hide files from your Huawei Y9s using an application .

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Hide files on your Huawei Y9s manually

If you want to hide files on your Huawei Y9s simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual method that we are now going to discuss is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your Huawei Y9s, 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 displayed on your mobile phone. However, no need to worry, it is simply concealed and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:

  • Open the file manager of your Huawei Y9s
  • Select 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 option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Huawei Y9s. However, it is not possible to watch them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:

  • Go to file manager from your mobile phone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this step, on some data manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

To make them reappear permanently, you will very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide data on your Huawei Y9s using a third-party application

The alternative that you have just seen is quick and easy, however, it does not keep your data safe. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Huawei Y9s, the safest thing 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 Y9s, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a Huawei Y9s. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it will allow hiding data, photos and videos with a encryption method 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 you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any data loss in the event of a problem with your Huawei Y9s. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.

Hide Huawei Y9s sound files using Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient at hiding the data of your Huawei Y9s by securing them using 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 inside which you can store your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your data is 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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