Some documents that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too sensitive to leave them within the reach of all? Various reasons can justify the desire to hide files on your smartphone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the measures to secure your mobile phone, there is bound to be a risk that someone will access it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best way to hide files on your Moto E6s . First we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your files on your Moto E6s . And then we will see how to hide files from your Moto E6s with an app .

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Hide files on your Moto E6s manually

If you want to hide files on your Moto E6s simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual solution that we will now discover is the one for you.

With file manager that you have on your Moto E6s, it is possible 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 smartphone. However, do not be worried, it is just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this process work:

  • Open the file manager of your Moto E6s
  • 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 option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  »To validate the procedure.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Moto E6s. However, it is not possible to watch them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as easy:

  • Go to file manager from your smartphone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this step, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

To make them reappear definitively, it will be necessary in a very simple way to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your Moto E6s with a specific application

The trick that you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can access your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Moto E6s, 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 Moto E6s, discover all the solutions in this article.

Hide files using the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Moto E6s. 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 files, photos and videos with a encryption solution for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . Also, the application is not visible in the user's application list, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.

If 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 Moto E6s. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Moto E6s 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 the files of your Moto E6s by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.

The application will in particular make it possible to create a private cloud inside which you can put your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to recover them later. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any smartphone, 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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