Having a smartphone that shoots high definition videos is important now. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and as a result we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can take a look at your privacy. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock our screen, it's important to know how to hide videos on your Honor 7? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first we will show you how to hide videos from your Honor 7 without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Honor 7 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Honor 7. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that can use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Honor 7.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Honor 7 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Honor 7 without having to download a dedicated application. You won't need any special knowledge of new technology. If you know a minimum of your Honor 7 and are resourceful you go, using our advice very simply perform this process. It is the same as hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the file to view them. There she is:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos of your Honor 7 that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will result in making the folder and everything in it inaccessible for your photo and video viewer application.
  • Example " . videos »

To consult this file, you must activate the option in your settings of the file management application » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on an Honor 7, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Honor 7

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. In order to do this, you will need a good file manager and it is possible 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 have the ability, here is the process:

  • Open the file manager application on your Honor 7.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the relevant content there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Please note that the point must be in front of the file name.

You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery  From your Honor 7.

How to hide videos on Honor 7 using an app

Finally, on the assumption 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 Honor 7. The methodology is really easy, you just have to download the application we are talking about and install it. We have tested a number of applications before selecting two that we think are the most relevant. Both are free apps . Discover the two that we wanted to present to you:

  • Vault : This app 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 Honor 7 using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you in the event that you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to easily move your videos that you do not want to display in an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for any user to know that data is hidden. You will even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon so that no one will suspect anything.

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