Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now important. That said, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our smartphone, and therefore 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 access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Huawei Nova 9? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first of all we will show you how to hide the videos of your Huawei Nova 9 without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on Huawei Nova 9 without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Huawei Nova 9. We will first present two techniques to you which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Huawei Nova 9.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Huawei Nova 9 without using a third-party application
First of the methods, we will quickly show you how to hide the videos of your Huawei Nova 9 without having to install a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you ever know a little about your Huawei Nova 9 and are resourceful, you will, using our explanations, very simply 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 view them. Discover it:
- Open your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Huawei Nova 9 that you want to hide.
- Change 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 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 Nova 9, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Huawei Nova 9
Second option, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory 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 smartphone is not suitable for carrying out this operation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, discover the procedure:
- Start the file manager application on your Huawei Nova 9.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Transfer the problematic files 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 From your Huawei Nova 9.
How to hide videos on Huawei Nova 9 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 Nova 9. The handling is particularly easy, you just have to download the relevant application and install it. We tested various applications before selecting two that we believe are the most relevant. Both are free apps . Here are 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 Nova 9 using a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even 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 essentials. Indeed, you can 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 can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can spot the trick.
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