Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. 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 have access to your privacy. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Honor View 20? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all your videos on your smartphone. To do this, to begin with, we will teach you how to hide videos from your Honor View 20 without using an application, and, in a second step, using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on Honor View 20 without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Honor View 20. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Honor View 20.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Honor View 20 without using a third-party application
First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Honor View 20 without having to download a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Honor View 20 and are resourceful, you will go, thanks to our advice very simply to carry out 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 folder to view them. There she is:
- Launch your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Honor View 20 that you want to hide.
- Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will result in the folder and everything in it being invisible from your photo and video viewing application.
- Example " . videos »
To browse this folder you will need to activate the option in your file management application settings » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on an Honor View 20, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Honor View 20
Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the folder invisible. You will need to have a good file manager for this and it is possible that the native application of your smartphone is not suitable for this operation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the process:
- Start the file manager application on your Honor View 20.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Move the problematic content there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must be 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 From your Honor View 20.
How to hide videos on Honor View 20 using an app
Finally, if you never want to take the lead and wander through your folder directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Honor View 20. The methodology is particularly simple, you will just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested a number of applications before choosing two that we think are the most interesting. Both are free apps . Here are 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 View 20 using a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility if you ever lose your smartphone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can 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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