A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too sensitive to leave them within everyone's reach? Various reasons can justify the desire to hide data on your phone. In fact, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of anyone. And even if you take all the precautions to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone will access it. It is for this reason that you will have to find the best way to hide files on your nan . To begin with, we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your data on your nan . After that we will see how to hide your nan's files using an app .
Hide files on his nan manually
In the event that you want to hide files on your phone simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual solution that we are going to discover from now on is the one you need.
With file manager you have on your nan, it is possible to hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be displayed on your phone. However, don't worry, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:
- Open your nan's file manager
- Click on 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.
- Press once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok »To validate the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your nan. That said, it is not possible to consult them either. In case you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:
- See you in file manager from your phone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of data manager applications, you may have to choose " Show hidden files And activate the button.
In order for them to be visible again, it will be necessary to rename them again in a very simple way by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on his nan using third party app
The trick that you have just discovered is simple and quick, however it does not give the possibility of securing your data. In fact, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your valuable documents. So to properly hide your data on a nan, the safest way will be to call on a third party application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.
In the event that you wish hide an app on your nan, discover all the solutions today.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a nan. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it allows hiding data, photos and videos with a encryption solution 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.
If you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a problem with your nan. That said, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.
Hide nan 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 effective in hiding your phone's data by securing it using a password or fingerprint authentication. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.
The application allows among other things to create a private cloud inside which you can store your precious documents, data, videos and photos to consult them later. Your data is therefore accessible at any time and from any 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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