A few files you don't feel like showing to others? Or too personal to leave them for everyone to see? Various reasons can make you want to hide files on his 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 measures to protect your smartphone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone can have access to it. This is why you are going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A32 . First, we'll see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Samsung Galaxy A32 . And then we will see how to hide files from your Samsung Galaxy A32 using an application .

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Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A32 manually

In the event that you want to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A32 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we are going to see now is the one that suits you.

With file manager which is installed on your Samsung Galaxy A32, it is possible 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 mobile phone. However, don't 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 A32
  • Select the file or folder that you want to hide.
  • Click the "More" button (the three vertical dots) to select "Rename".
  • Add a point just before   the name of the file or folder.  
  • Press once more on the setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Samsung Galaxy A32. However, it is not possible to consult them either. In the event that you want to view your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as simple:

  • Go to file manager from your mobile phone
  • Press the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " 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 button.

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

Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy A32 using a specific application

The alternative that you have just seen is simple and fast but it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone familiar with this practice can discover your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy A32, the best solution 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 want hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy A32, discover all the solutions in this guide.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy A32. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it will allow hiding 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 accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid being questioned by your relatives.

In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in a mishap with your Samsung Galaxy A32. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.

Hide Samsung Galaxy A32 sound files using Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient for hiding the files of your Samsung Galaxy A32 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.

The application allows in particular to create a private cloud in which you can store your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to retrieve them later. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any mobile 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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