Some files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? There are many reasons you can 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 device, there is always a risk that someone will gain access to it. It is for this reason that you will have to find the best way to hide files on your LG X6 . First, we'll see what techniques exist to manually hide your data on your LG X6 . Then we will see how to hide files from your LG X6 using an application .
Hide files on your LG X6 manually
In the event that you want to hide files on your LG X6 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual technique that we will now discuss is the one for you.
With file manager which is installed on your LG X6, you have the option 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 don't worry, it's just covered up and it will be very easy to find it. So, how does this process work:
- Open the file manager of your LG X6
- 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 setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok To validate the process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your LG X6. Having said that, you can't 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 step, on some data manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files And activate the option.
To make them reappear definitively, it will be necessary in a very simple way to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your LG X6 using a third-party application
The trick that you have just discovered is quick and easy, however it does not provide the possibility of keeping your data safe. Indeed, anyone who knows this practice can reach your precious documents. So to properly hide your data on an LG X6, the safest 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 case you want hide an application on your LG X6, discover all the solutions today.
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 X6. 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 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, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid being interrogated by your relatives.
In the event that you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid file loss in the event of a problem with your LG X6. However, this operation is only available with the Premium version.
Hide LG X6 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 data of your LG X6 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 additional security.
The application allows for example to create a private cloud in which you can store your precious documents, data, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your data is 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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