A few files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too personal to leave them within everyone's reach? Many reasons can justify the desire 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 measures to secure your smartphone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will access it. This is why you will have to find the best way to hide files on your OPPO Find X5 Pro . First we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your files on your OPPO Find X5 Pro . And then we'll see how to hide the files of your OPPO Find X5 Pro using an application .

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Hide files on your OPPO Find X5 Pro manually

In the event that you want to hide files on your OPPO Find X5 Pro simply and quickly without the need to download a third-party application, the manual method that we will now discuss is the one you need.

With file manager which is installed on your OPPO Find X5 Pro, you have the possibility 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 visible on your phone. Nevertheless, don't be worried, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In that case, how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your OPPO Find X5 Pro
  • 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 option " reappoint  »Then on» Ok  »To validate the procedure.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your OPPO Find X5 Pro. That said, it is not possible to consult them either. In case you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as easy:

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

In order for them to be visible again, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your OPPO Find X5 Pro using a third-party application

The alternative that you have just seen is easy and fast, however it does not allow you to secure your files. Indeed, anyone knowing this scheme can access your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on an OPPO Find X5 Pro, the best solution will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.

In the event that you wish hide an application on your OPPO Find X5 Pro, 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 Find X5 Pro. 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 method for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . Also, the application is not accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid being questioned by your relatives.

If you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a problem with your OPPO Find X5 Pro. However, this operation is only available with the Premium version.

Hide OPPO Find X5 Pro sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient in hiding the files of your OPPO Find X5 Pro by securing them with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can additionally lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.

The application allows for example to create a private cloud inside which you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to retrieve them later. Your files are 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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