A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too confidential to leave them in view of everyone? Many reasons can justify the urge to hide files on your phone. Indeed, this one is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of anyone. And despite all the precautions to secure your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your OPPO A57 . First of all we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your OPPO A57 . After that we will see how to hide files from your OPPO A57 using an application .

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Hide files on your OPPO A57 manually

If you ever want to hide files on your OPPO A57 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual technique that we are now going to discover is the one that suits you.

With file manager you have on your OPPO A57, you have the possibility to hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file in question will then no longer be displayed on your phone. However, don't be afraid, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your OPPO A57
  • 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 confirm the manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your OPPO A57. However, it is not possible to watch them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:

  • See you in file manager from your phone
  • Press the menu » Settings  » 
  • then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

To make them reappear permanently, you will very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your OPPO A57 using a third-party application

The trick that you have just discovered is simple and quick, however it does not give the possibility of putting your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone knowing this practice can reach your precious files. So to properly hide your files on an OPPO A57, the safest way will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on the Google Play Store.

If you want hide an application on your OPPO A57, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files using the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on an OPPO A57. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it gives an opportunity to hide files, photos and videos with a encryption technique 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 questioned by your relatives.

If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in a mishap with your OPPO A57. However, this operation is only available with the Premium version.

Hide OPPO A57 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 OPPO A57 by securing them using a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can additionally lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.

The application will allow for example to create a private cloud where you can put your valuable documents, files, videos and photos for later viewing. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this function is only available with the Premium offer.

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