A few documents that you do not want to share with those around you? Or too personal to leave them within everyone's reach? Various reasons can lead you to hide data on his mobile phone. Indeed, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the precautions to secure your mobile phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone can have access to it. This is why you will have to find the best way to hide files on your Vivo X60 . To begin with, we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your data on your Vivo X60 . Then we will see how to hide your Vivo X60 files with an app .

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Hide files on your Vivo X60 manually

If you ever want to hide files on your Vivo X60 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual method that we will now discover is the one you need.

With file manager which is installed on your Vivo X60, it is possible to hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file concerned will then no longer be displayed on your mobile phone. However don't be worried, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. If so, how does this approach work:

  • Open the file manager of your Vivo X60
  • 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 manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Vivo X60. Still, you can't watch them either. If you ever want to view your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:

  • Go to file manager from your mobile phone
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the process, on a number of data manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

To make them reappear definitively, it will be necessary in a very simple way to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide data on your Vivo X60 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 familiar with this practice can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Vivo X60, the safest way 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 the event that you wish hide an application on your Vivo X60, discover all the solutions in this article.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Vivo X60. 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 method 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 being questioned by your relatives.

If ever you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in a mishap with your Vivo X60. However, this alternative is only available with the Premium version.

Hide Vivo X60 sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient in hiding the data of your Vivo X60 by securing it with a password or fingerprint authentication. You can additionally lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for increased security.

The application allows among other things to create a private cloud where you can store your sensitive documents, data, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any mobile phone, by entering your account and password on the application. Please note that this function is only available with the Premium offer.

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