Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is important now. That said, we have got into the habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and as a result we run the risk of a loved one, or a possible thief, taking 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 HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro? This will allow you to be much more peaceful and still keep all your videos on your smartphone. With this in mind, first we will show you how to hide the videos of your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro without using an application, and then using a specific application.
How to hide videos on HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro. We will first show you two techniques which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which can use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro without using a third-party application
First of the methods, we will quickly show you how to hide the videos of your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro without having to use a dedicated application. You will not need any specific telephony knowledge. If you know a minimum of your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro and are resourceful, you will, using our advice, very quickly carry out this procedure. It consists of hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to display them. There she is:
- Start your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro 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 inaccessible for your photo and video viewer app.
- 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 50 Pro, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro
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 performing this operation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the procedure:
- Open the file manager application on your HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Upload the relevant 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 HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro.
How to hide videos on HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro through an application
Finally, if you don't 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 50 Pro. The handling is particularly simple, you just have to install the application we are talking about and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that seem to us to be the most relevant. Both are free apps . Discover 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 HUAWEI Mate 50 Pro with 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 if you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you will be able to move your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone into an encrypted safe very simply. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for any user 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.
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