Some files that you do not assume? Or too confidential to leave them within everyone's reach? Many reasons can make you want to hide data on his phone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take all the measures to secure your mobile phone, there will necessarily be a risk of someone gaining access to it. This is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Sony Xperia 10 IV . First, we will find out what techniques are there to manually hide your data on your Sony Xperia 10 IV . And then we will see how to hide the files of your Sony Xperia 10 IV with an application .
Hide files on your Sony Xperia 10 IV manually
In the event that you want to hide files on your Sony Xperia 10 IV simply and quickly without the need to download a third-party application, the manual procedure that we will now discuss is the one you need.
With file manager that you have on your Sony Xperia 10 IV, you have the option of hiding one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be displayed on your phone. But don't worry, it's just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this procedure work:
- Open the file manager of your Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 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.
- Once again press the option » reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Sony Xperia 10 IV. 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 phone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point, on a number of data manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files And activate the option.
In order for them to be visible again, you will need to very simply rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Sony Xperia 10 IV with a third-party application
The trick that you have just discovered is simple and quick, however it does not give the possibility of putting your data in a safe place. Indeed, anyone knowing this maneuver can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Sony Xperia 10 IV, the best solution will be to call on a third party 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Sony Xperia 10 IV. 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 data, 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, a good solution to be sure not to arouse suspicion and to avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
In the event that you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of data in the event of a problem with your Sony Xperia 10 IV. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.
Hide Sony Xperia 10 IV 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 good at hiding your Sony Xperia 10 IV data by securing it with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.
The application allows in particular to create a private cloud inside which you can store your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos to consult them later. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note this function is only available with the Premium offer.
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