Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. That said, we have made a habit of keeping all of his videos on his mobile phone, and as a result we are exposed to a loved one, or a possible thief, being able to spy on your private space. Even though almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it's important to know how to hide videos on your Lenovo Z6? This will give you the possibility to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide videos from your Lenovo Z6 without using an application, and secondly, using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Lenovo Z6 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Lenovo Z6. We will first show you two techniques 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 Lenovo Z6.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Lenovo Z6 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly explain how to hide videos from your Lenovo Z6 without having to install a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Lenovo Z6 and are resourceful you will go, thanks to our advice very quickly perform this procedure. It consists of hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. Discover it:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Lenovo Z6 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 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 Lenovo Z6, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Lenovo Z6

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory invisible. In order to do this, you will need a good file manager and it is possible 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 Lenovo Z6.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the problematic files there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be before 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 Lenovo Z6.

How to hide videos on Lenovo Z6 using an app

Finally, in the event that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Lenovo Z6. The methodology is particularly simple, you will just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested various applications before choosing 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 videos of your Lenovo Z6 with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility in the event that you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • 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 anyone 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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