Some documents that you don't want to show to others? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? There are various reasons that can cause you to hide files on your phone. Indeed, this one is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the precautions to secure your phone, there will necessarily be a risk that someone will gain access to it. That is why you will need to find the best solution for hide files on your Wiko VIEW . First we will see what solutions exist to manually hide your files on your Wiko VIEW . After that we will see how to hide files from your Wiko VIEW using an application .
Hiding files on your Wiko VIEW manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Wiko VIEW simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual manipulation that we will now discuss is the one that suits you.
With file manager you have on your Wiko VIEW, it is possible to hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file in question will then no longer be displayed on your 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 Wiko VIEW
- 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 at the start the name of the file or folder.
- Press once more on the setting » reappoint »Then on» Ok To confirm the manipulation.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Wiko VIEW. However, you can't watch 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 phone
- Press the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point, on a number of file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files And activate the option.
To make them reappear permanently, you will very easily have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide files on your Wiko VIEW using a third-party application
The solution that you have just seen is simple and fast, however it does not allow you to put your files in a safe place. Indeed, anyone who knows this maneuver can access your precious documents. So to properly hide your files on a Wiko VIEW, the safest thing will be to call a third party application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on Google Play Store.
In the event that you wish hide an application on your Wiko VIEW, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications top rated to secure and hide your files on a Wiko VIEW. 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 files, photos and videos with a encryption manipulation for maximum security. Its access is made by entering a PIN code or digital print . In addition, the application is not visible 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.
If ever you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in the event of a problem with your Wiko VIEW. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Wiko VIEW 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 powerful for hiding the files of your Wiko VIEW by securing them using a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with unique codes for additional security.
The application allows for example to create a private cloud inside which you can store your precious documents, files, videos and photos for later retrieval. Your files are therefore available at any time and from any phone, 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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