Some documents that you do not assume? Or too personal to leave them accessible to everyone? Various reasons can justify the desire to hide data on your smartphone. In fact, 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 device, there will always be a risk that someone can gain access to it. This is the reason why you will have to find the best solution for hide files on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 . First we will see what solutions are there to manually hide your data on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 . Then we will find out how to hide the files of your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 using an application .
Hide files on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 manually
If you ever want to hide files on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 simply and quickly without having to download a specific application, the manual solution that we will now discuss is the one you need.
With file manager that you have on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3, you can hide one or more files by adding a simple “. ”In front of the latter's name. The file we are talking about will then no longer be displayed on your smartphone. However, no reason to 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 Xiaomi Redmi Y3
- 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 process.
Your folders or files are now hidden on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3. However, it is not possible to consult 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 smartphone
- Click on the menu » Settings »
- then deactivate the option " Hide system files ". At this point in the procedure, on some data manager applications, you may need to select " Show hidden files And activate the button.
To make them reappear permanently, you will simply have to rename them again by removing the “. " front.
Hide data on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 using a specific application
The solution that you have just seen is simple and fast, however it does not allow you to put your data in a safe place. In fact, anyone who knows this trick can discover your precious files. So to properly hide your data on a Xiaomi Redmi Y3, the safest thing will be to use a specific application as we will now see with two of the most powerful apps on the Google Play Store.
In the event that you want hide an application on your Xiaomi Redmi Y3, discover all the solutions in this guide.
Hide files with the Privary app
The app Private is one of the applications best rated to secure and hide your files on a Xiaomi Redmi Y3. 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 solution 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, enough to avoid arousing suspicion and avoid arousing the curiosity of some people.
If ever you want, Privary saves your data in your Private google drive to avoid file loss in the event of a problem with your Xiaomi Redmi Y3. However, this operation is only accessible with the Premium version.
Hide Xiaomi Redmi Y3 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 data of your Xiaomi Redmi Y3 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 allows among other things to create a private cloud where you can store your precious documents, data, videos and photos for later reference. Your data is therefore available at any time and from any smartphone, 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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