Some files that you do not assume? Or too personal to leave them for everyone to see? There are various reasons that can make you want to hide data on your phone. Indeed, it is full of sensitive and personal data that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And even if you take every precaution to secure your mobile phone, there is always a risk that someone can gain access to it. It is for this reason that you are going to have to find the best way to hide files on your Wiko View 2 . To begin with, we will find out what techniques exist to manually hide your data on your Wiko View 2 . After that we will find out how to hide files from your Wiko View 2 with an application .

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Hide files on your Wiko View 2 manually

If you want to hide files on your Wiko View 2 simply and quickly without having to download a third-party application, the manual manipulation that we are now going to see is the one that suits you.

With file manager which is installed on your Wiko View 2, you can 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 phone. However, no reason to worry, it is only hidden and it will be very easy to find it. In this case, how does this process work:

  • Open the file manager of your Wiko View 2
  • 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.  
  • Once again press the option » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  »To validate the manipulation.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Wiko View 2. However, it is not possible to view them either. If you want to show your folders and files again hidden , the process is just as simple:

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

For them to be visible again, you will have to very simply rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide data on its Wiko View 2 with a third-party application

The alternative that you have just seen is simple and fast, however it does not allow you to keep your data safe. Indeed, anyone who knows this maneuver can reach your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Wiko View 2, the safest will be to use a third party application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.

In the event that you want hide an application on your Wiko View 2, 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 2. There is a free version and a paid version. The main advantage of this application compared to its competitors is that it gives the opportunity to hide data, photos and videos with a encryption manipulation 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.

If you want, 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 2. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Wiko View 2 sound files using Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, gives the opportunity to hide above all photos and videos. However, it is also very powerful for hiding the data of your Wiko View 2 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can still lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.

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

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