Some documents that you do not assume? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? There are various reasons that can make you want to hide files on your smartphone. In fact, it is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the measures to protect your mobile phone, there is bound to be a risk that someone can gain access to it. This is the reason why you are going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite . First we will see what techniques exist to manually hide your files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite . Then we will find out how to hide files from your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite with an app .
Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite manually
If you want to hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual procedure that we will now discover is the one that suits you.
With file manager which is installed on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The affected file will then no longer be displayed on your smartphone. However do not be afraid, it is just concealed and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:
- Open the file manager of your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite
- Choose 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.
- Click once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok To validate the process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. However, you cannot view them either. In the event that you want to display your folders and files again hidden , the process 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 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 very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide files on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite with a specific application
The trick you have just seen is quick and easy, however it does not keep your files safe. In fact, anyone familiar with this maneuver can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, 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 ever want hide an application on your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, discover all the solutions today.
Hide files using the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to protect and hide your files on a Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application over its competitors is that it will allow you 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 . Also, the application is not accessible in the list of applications of the user, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
In the event that you want it, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a mishap with your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite 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 at hiding the files of your Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite 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 allows among other things to create a private cloud where you can store your precious documents, files, videos and photos for future reference. Your files are therefore accessible at any time and from any smartphone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this feature is only accessible with the Premium offer.
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