Having a phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of his videos on his phone, and suddenly we 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 a fingerprint to access our phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your LG K30? This will give you the opportunity to be much more peaceful and still keep all your videos on your phone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide videos from your LG K30 without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on LG K30 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your LG K30. We will first show you two methods that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that can use your phone's internal memory and which can slow down your LG K30.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your LG K30 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly explain how to hide videos from your LG K30 without having to use a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you know a minimum of your LG K30 and are resourceful you will go, using our explanations very quickly to carry out this process. It is the same as hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the file to view them. Discover it:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your LG K30 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 read this file, you must activate the option in your settings of the file management application » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on LG K30, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your LG K30

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 possible that the native application of your phone is not suitable for this operation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the capacity, discover the process:

  • Open your LG K30's file manager application.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the relevant content there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be located 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 LG K30.

How to hide videos on LG K30 using an app

Finally, if it happens 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 LG K30. The procedure is particularly simple, you will just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested various applications before selecting 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 videos of your LG K30 with 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 lose your phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can easily transfer your videos to an encrypted safe that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for any user to know that data is hidden. You will even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon so that no one will suspect anything.

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the LG K30, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: LG K30.