Some documents that you don't want to show to others? Or too confidential to leave them for everyone to see? There are various reasons for you to hide files on your mobile phone. Indeed, this one is full of sensitive and personal files which should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all measures to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone will gain access to it. This is why you will need to find the best way to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E . To begin with, we will see what techniques exist to manually hide your files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E . After that we will see how to hide files from your Samsung Galaxy S10 E with an app .
Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual manipulation that we will now see is what you need.
With file manager which is installed on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E, it is possible to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be visible on your mobile phone. However, no reason to worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:
- Open the file manager of your Samsung Galaxy S10 E
- 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 validate the procedure.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E. However, it is not possible to consult them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:
- See you in file manager from your mobile phone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this step, 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 Samsung Galaxy S10 E with a third-party application
The solution you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone who knows this trick can discover your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy S10 E, the best solution 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.
In case you want hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy S10 E, 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 Samsung Galaxy S10 E. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it gives the opportunity to hide files, photos and videos with a encryption manipulation for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . Also, the application is not visible in the user's application list, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a problem with your Samsung Galaxy S10 E. However, this alternative is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Samsung Galaxy S10 E 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 at hiding the files of your Samsung Galaxy S10 E by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.
The application will in particular make it possible to create a private cloud in which you can put your precious documents, files, videos and photos to recover 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 that this option is only accessible with the Premium offer.
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