A few folders that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too sensitive to leave them in full view? Many 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 anyone. And despite all the precautions to secure your smartphone, there will always be a risk that someone will access it. This is why you will have to find the best way to hide files on your Motorola Moto G200 . To begin with, we will find out what techniques are there to manually hide your files on your Motorola Moto G200 . Then we will see how to hide the files of your Motorola Moto G200 with an application .
Hide files on your Motorola Moto G200 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Motorola Moto G200 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 Motorola Moto G200, you have the option of hiding one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be visible on your smartphone. But don't worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Motorola Moto G200
- Select 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.
- Once again press the option » reappoint »Then on» Ok To validate the process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Motorola Moto G200. However, you cannot view them either. If you ever want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:
- Go to file manager from your smartphone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to choose " 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 Motorola Moto G200 with a specific application
The alternative that you have just seen is simple and fast, however, it does not allow you to secure your files. Indeed, anyone knowing this trick can reach your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Motorola Moto G200, the best solution will be to call on a specific 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 Motorola Moto G200, discover all the solutions in this article.
Hide files using the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Motorola Moto G200. 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 files, 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 accessible in the list of applications of the user, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to 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 Motorola Moto G200. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Motorola Moto G200 files using Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. But it is also very good at hiding your Motorola Moto G200 files by securing them with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.
The application will allow for example to create a private cloud in which you can put your precious 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 this feature is only available with the Premium offer.
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