A few files that you don't want to share with those around you? Or too sensitive to leave them in full view? Various reasons can justify the urge to hide files on your 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 precautions to secure your smartphone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will access it. This is why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Vivo Y55 . First, we will find out what techniques exist to manually hide your files on your Vivo Y55 . Then we will see how to hide files from your Vivo Y55 using an app .
Hide files on your Vivo Y55 manually
In the event that you want to hide files on your Vivo Y55 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual technique that we will now see is the one you need.
With file manager which is installed on your Vivo Y55, you have the option 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 phone. However, don't be worried, 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 Vivo Y55
- Click on 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 option " reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Vivo Y55. However, you cannot view them either. In the event that you want to view your folders and files again hidden , the procedure is just as easy:
- Go to file manager from your phone
- Click on the menu » Settings »
- then uncheck " Hide system files ". At this step, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " 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 Vivo Y55 using a specific 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 knowing this maneuver can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Vivo Y55, the safest way will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.
If you ever want hide an application on your Vivo Y55, 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 Y55. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it allows hiding files, photos and videos with a encryption technique 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 being interrogated by your relatives.
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 Vivo Y55. However, this option is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Vivo Y55 sound files using Keepsafe
The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, allows you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very good at hiding the files on your Vivo Y55 by securing them using a password or fingerprint authentication. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for additional security.
The application will allow, among other things, to create a private cloud inside which you can put your precious documents, files, videos and photos to retrieve them later. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any 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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