Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have become accustomed to keeping all of our videos on our mobile phone, and suddenly we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can take a look at your privacy. Even though most of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it's important to know how to hide videos on your Huawei Y6s? This will allow you to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. With this in mind, first of all we will explain how to hide videos from your Huawei Y6s without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Huawei Y6s without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Huawei Y6s. We will first of all show you two methods that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which can slow down your Huawei Y6s.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Huawei Y6s without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly explain how to hide videos from your Huawei Y6s without having to install a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge of telephony. If you ever know your Huawei Y6s a minimum and are resourceful you go, using our advice very quickly to perform this procedure. It consists of hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the file to view them. Discover it:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Huawei Y6s that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will result in making the folder and everything in it inaccessible for 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 a Huawei Y6s, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Huawei Y6s

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. You will need to have a good file manager for this and it is likely that the native application of your mobile phone is not suitable for performing this intervention. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, discover the procedure:

  • Launch the file manager application on your Huawei Y6s.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Upload the problematic content 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 have to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery  From your Huawei Y6s.

How to hide videos on Huawei Y6s using an app

Finally, in the event that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folder directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Huawei Y6s. The procedure is particularly simple, you just have to download the application concerned and install it. We have tested a number of applications before selecting two that we think are the most useful. 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 Y6s with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage that will allow you in the event that you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can very very easily move your videos that you do not want to display in an encrypted safe. 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 notice the trickery.

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