Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our mobile phone, and as a result we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can have access to your privacy. Even though most of us use a password or a fingerprint to access our phone, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Honor V30? This will give you the opportunity to be much more peaceful and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide videos from your Honor V30 without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Honor V30 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Honor V30. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that can use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which can slow down your Honor V30.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Honor V30 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly explain how to hide videos from your Honor V30 without having to download a specific application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Honor V30 and are resourceful you go, using our advice very easily to perform this procedure. It is the same as hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to display them. We present it to you here:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Honor V30 that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will have the effect of making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewer application.
  • Example " . videos »

To browse this folder you will need 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 an Honor V30, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Honor V30

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the folder invisible. In order to do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that the native application of your mobile phone is not adapted to perform this operation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, we present the procedure here:

  • Start the file manager application on your Honor V30.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the files in question there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Please note that the dot must be in front of the file name.

You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to display these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery  »Of your Honor V30.

How to hide videos on Honor V30 with 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 Honor V30. The handling is particularly easy, you just have to download the application we are talking about and install it. We tested various applications before choosing two that we think are the most relevant. Both are free apps . We present here 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 V30 with a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility if it happens that you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to very very easily transfer your videos that you do not want to expose to an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone 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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