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 files on your mobile phone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of anyone. And even if you take all the precautions to secure your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone will access it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your OnePlus 9 . To begin with, we will see what techniques are there to manually hide your files on your OnePlus 9 . Then we will see how to hide files from your OnePlus 9 using an application .
Hide files on your OnePlus 9 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your OnePlus 9 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual manipulation that we will now discuss is the one that suits you.
With file manager that you have on your OnePlus 9, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be displayed on your mobile phone. However, don't worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. If so, how does this approach work:
- Open the file manager of your OnePlus 9
- 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.
- Click once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok »To validate the operation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your OnePlus 9. However, you cannot view them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:
- See you in file manager from your mobile phone
- 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 permanently, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide files on your OnePlus 9 using a specific application
The trick you have just seen is simple and quick, but it does not put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone knowing this practice can reach your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a OnePlus 9, the safest way will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.
If you ever want hide an application on your OnePlus 9, 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 OnePlus 9. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it allows hiding files, photos and videos with a encryption manipulation 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, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid being questioned by your relatives.
If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a problem with your OnePlus 9. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.
Hide OnePlus 9 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 in hiding the files of your OnePlus 9 by securing them using a password or fingerprint authentication. You can also 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 inside which you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to consult them later. Your files are therefore accessible 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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