Some documents that you don't want to show to others? Or too sensitive to leave them for all to see? There are various reasons that can cause you to hide files on your mobile phone. In fact, the latter 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 will always be a risk that someone can gain access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your LG Q Stylus . First, we will find out what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your LG Q Stylus . And then we'll see how to hide files from your LG Q Stylus with an app .

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Hiding files on your LG Q Stylus manually

If you ever want to hide files on your LG Q Stylus simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we are now going to discover is the one for you.

With file manager which is installed on your LG Q Stylus, you have the option to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The affected file will then no longer be displayed on your mobile phone. However, don't be worried, 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 LG Q Stylus
  • Select 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.  
  • Click once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  »To validate the operation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your LG Q Stylus. However, you can't view 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
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some file 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 files on your LG Q Stylus with a specific application

The solution that you have just seen 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 files. So to properly hide your files on an LG Q Stylus, the most secure will be to use a specific 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 LG Q Stylus, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files using the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on an LG Q Stylus. 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 files, photos and videos with a encryption procedure 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 ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a mishap with your LG Q Stylus. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.

Hide LG Q Stylus 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 efficient at hiding your LG Q Stylus files by securing them with a password or authentication with fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.

The application allows among other things to create a private cloud inside which you can put your precious 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 this feature is only available with the Premium offer.

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