A few folders that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too personal to leave them for everyone to see? Many reasons can make you want to hide files on your smartphone. In fact, the latter is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take all the measures to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone can have access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A03s . To begin with, we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Samsung Galaxy A03s . After that we will see how to hide files from your Samsung Galaxy A03s using an application .

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Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A03s manually

If you want to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A03s simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we are going to see from now on is the one that suits you.

With file manager you have on your Samsung Galaxy A03s, you can hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be visible on your smartphone. But no reason to worry, it is simply hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:

  • Open the file manager of your Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • 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 confirm the process.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Samsung Galaxy A03s. However, you cannot watch them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as easy:

  • Go to file manager from your smartphone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to select " 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s using a specific application

The trick you have just discovered is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to secure your files. In fact, anyone who knows this practice can reach your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy A03s, the safest way will be to call on a specific 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 application on your Samsung Galaxy A03s, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy A03s. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it gives an opportunity to hide files, photos and videos with a encryption procedure 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 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 Samsung Galaxy A03s. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Samsung Galaxy A03s sound files using Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide photos and videos above all. But it is also very efficient to hide the files of your Samsung Galaxy A03s by securing them using 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 where you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos for later viewing. Your files are therefore accessible at any time and from any smartphone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this option is only available with the Premium offer.

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