Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. That said, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and as a result we are exposed to a loved one, or a possible thief, to take a look at your privacy. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is important to know how to hide videos on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro? This will allow you to be much more peaceful and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. For this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro without using an application, and, subsequently, using a specific application.
How to hide videos on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro without using a third-party application
First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro without needing to download a specific application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro and are resourceful you go, using our tips very simply 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 view them. There she is:
- Start your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your HUAWEI Mate 20 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 invisible from your photo and video viewer application.
- Example " . videos »
To view 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 a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
Second possibility, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. To do this, you will need a good file manager and it is likely that the native application of your smartphone is not adapted to do this manipulation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the procedure:
- Launch the file manager application on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Move the content in question there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be in front of the name of the file.
You will therefore need to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery From your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
How to hide videos on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. The technique is particularly easy, you just have to download the application concerned and install it. We tested several 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 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 allow you to recover your data if you ever lose your smartphone.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to transfer your videos that you do not want to display in an encrypted safe very easily. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for any user to know that data is hidden. You can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon so that no one will suspect anything.
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