Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our smartphone, and suddenly we risk that a loved one, or a possible thief can take a look at your private life. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Google Pixel 7 Pro? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide the videos of your Google Pixel 7 Pro without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.
How to hide videos on a Google Pixel 7 Pro without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Google Pixel 7 Pro. We will first show you two techniques which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Google Pixel 7 Pro.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Google Pixel 7 Pro without using a third-party application
First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Google Pixel 7 Pro without having to install a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Google Pixel 7 Pro and are resourceful, you will very easily carry out this procedure using our advice. It consists of hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. Discover it:
- Open your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Google Pixel 7 Pro that you want to hide.
- Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will have the effect of making the folder and everything in it inaccessible for your photo and video viewer application.
- Example " . videos »
To read this file you will have to activate the option in your settings of the file management application » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on a google pixel 7 pro, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Google Pixel 7 Pro
Second possibility, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. To do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is likely that the native application of your smartphone is not sufficient to perform this intervention. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, discover the procedure:
- Launch the file manager application of your Google Pixel 7 Pro.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Transfer the files in question there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be located in front of the name of the file.
You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery of your Google Pixel 7 Pro.
How to Hide Videos on Google Pixel 7 Pro Through an App
Finally, if it happens that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Google Pixel 7 Pro. The technique is really simple, you just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that seem to us to be the most relevant. Both are free apps . Here are the two that we wanted to present to you:
- Vault : This application is complete and does not offer any "In-app" purchases or other annoying advertisements while using the app. In addition to hiding the videos of your Google Pixel 7 Pro using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility if you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you will be able to very easily transfer your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone to an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone to know that data is hidden. You'll even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can spot the trick.
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become a master of the Google Pixel 7 Pro, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 7 Pro.
