Some files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too confidential to leave them accessible to everyone? There are many reasons that can make you want to hide data on your 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 all measures to secure your device, there is bound to be a risk that someone will gain access to it. That is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Meizu 16T . First, we will find out what solutions are there to manually hide your data on your Meizu 16T . After that we will see how to hide the files of your Meizu 16T using an application .
Hiding files on your Meizu 16T manually
If you want to hide files on your Meizu 16T simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we are now going to discover is the one that suits you.
With file manager you have on your Meizu 16T, 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 phone. However, no need to worry, it is just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Meizu 16T
- 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.
- Press once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok »To validate the operation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Meizu 16T. However, you can't view them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as easy:
- Go to file manager from your phone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point, on a number of data manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files And activate the button.
To make them reappear permanently, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Meizu 16T using a specific application
The solution that you have just discovered is quick and easy, however, it does not provide the possibility of securing your data. Indeed, anyone who knows this trick can get to your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Meizu 16T, the safest thing 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 wish hide an application on your Meizu 16T, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Meizu 16T. 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 data, 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, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid being interrogated by your relatives.
If you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid data loss in the event of a problem with your Meizu 16T. However, this alternative is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Meizu 16T sound files with 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 Meizu 16T by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.
The application allows for example to create a private cloud inside which you can put your precious documents, data, videos and photos to consult them later. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this feature is only accessible with the Premium offer.
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