A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too personal to leave them within everyone's reach? There are many reasons you might want to hide files on their phone. 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 protect your phone, there will always be a risk that someone will access it. This is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Pocophone M4 . To begin with, we will find out what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Pocophone M4 . And then we will find out how to hide your Pocophone M4 files with an application .
Hide files on your Pocophone M4 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Pocophone M4 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual solution that we are going to discover from now on is the one for you.
With file manager you have on your Pocophone M4, you can hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ” in front of his name. The file in question will then no longer be visible on your phone. However, don't worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this process work:
- Open the file manager of your Pocophone M4
- 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.
- Click once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok »To validate the operation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Pocophone M4. However, it is not possible to watch them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the process 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 have to choose " 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 Pocophone M4 with a specific application
The alternative that you have just discovered is easy and fast but it does not give the possibility of securing your files. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can access your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Pocophone M4, the best solution will be to use a specific 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 Pocophone M4, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files using the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on a Pocophone M4. 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 solution 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 arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever 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 Pocophone M4. However, this option is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Pocophone M4 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 good at hiding files on your Pocophone M4 by securing them with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can additionally lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.
The application allows among other things to create a private cloud where you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this option is only available with the Premium offer.
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