A few documents that you do not want to share with those around you? Or too confidential to leave them in view of everyone? Many reasons can justify the desire to hide files on your phone. Indeed, the latter is full of sensitive and personal files that should not fall into the hands of just anyone. And despite all the precautions to protect your mobile phone, there will always be a risk that someone can have access to it. That's why you'll have to find the best way to hide files on your Wiko Y62 . To begin with, we will find out what techniques are there to manually hide your files on your Wiko Y62 . After that we will see how to hide the files of your Wiko Y62 using an application .

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Hide files on your Wiko Y62 manually

If you want to hide files on your Wiko Y62 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual technique that we are now going to discover is the one you need.

With file manager which is installed on your Wiko Y62, you will be able to hide one or more files by adding a single “. ” in front of his name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be displayed on your phone. However don't worry, it is just hidden and it will be very easy to find it. So how does this approach work:

  • Open the file manager of your Wiko Y62
  • 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 setting » reappoint  »Then on» Ok  To confirm the procedure.

Your folders or files are now hidden on your Wiko Y62. However, it is not possible to consult 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
  • Click on the menu » Settings  » 
  • then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this step, on some file manager applications, you may need to click " Show hidden files  And activate the button.

In order for them to be visible again, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.

Hide files on your Wiko Y62 using a specific application

The trick that you have just seen is simple and quick, however it does not give the possibility of securing your files. Indeed, anyone knowing this maneuver can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your files on a Wiko Y62, the safest way will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most successful apps on the Google Play Store.

In the event that you wish hide an application on your Wiko Y62, discover all the solutions today.

Hide files with the Privary app

The app Private is one of the applications best rated to protect and hide your files on a Wiko Y62. 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 technique 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 you wish, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid any loss of files in a problem situation with your Wiko Y62. However, this alternative is only accessible with the Premium version.

Hide Wiko Y62 sound files with Keepsafe

The Keepsafe , in free or paid version, will allow you to hide photos and videos above all. However, it is also very efficient for hiding the files of your Wiko Y62 by securing them with a password or authentication with a fingerprint. You can also lock each folder individually present in the application with specific codes for increased security.

The application will allow, among other things, to create a private cloud in which you can put your sensitive documents, files, videos and photos to consult 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 feature is only available with the Premium offer.

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