Some files that you don't want to show to others? Or too confidential to leave them accessible to everyone? There are many reasons for you 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 precautions to secure your device, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is why you are going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Lenovo A6 Note . First we will see what techniques exist to manually hide your data on your Lenovo A6 Note . After that we will see how to hide files from your Lenovo A6 Note with an application .

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Hide files on your Lenovo A6 Note manually

In the event that you want to hide files on your Lenovo A6 Note simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual technique that we will now discuss is the one that suits you.

With file manager you have on your Lenovo A6 Note, 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 do not worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this process work:

  • Open the file manager of your Lenovo A6 Note
  • 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.  
  • Click once more on the option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Lenovo A6 Note. Having said that, 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 easy:

  • Go to file manager from your mobile phone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of data manager applications, you may have 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 data on its Lenovo A6 Note with a third-party application

The trick you just saw is quick and easy, but it doesn't keep your data safe. Indeed, anyone who knows this practice can access your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Lenovo A6 Note, 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.

In the event that you want hide an application on your Lenovo A6 Note, discover all the solutions in this article.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Lenovo A6 Note. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it allows you 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 being questioned by your relatives.

In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid file loss in case of a problem with your Lenovo A6 Note. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Lenovo A6 Note sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very powerful for hiding data on your Lenovo A6 Note 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 additional security.

The application allows among other things to create a private cloud where you can put your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos for later viewing. 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 function is only accessible with the Premium offer.

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