Having a phone that takes high definition videos is now a must. That said, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our phone, and as a result we expose ourselves to the fact that a loved one, or a possible thief, can have access to your privacy. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is important to know how to hide videos on your LG K50S? This will allow you to be much more peaceful and still keep all of your videos on your phone. With this in mind, to begin with we will teach you how to hide videos from your LG K50S without using an application, and, subsequently, using a specific application.
How to hide videos on LG K50S without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your LG K50S. We will first show you two methods that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use your phone's internal memory and which can slow down your LG K50S.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your LG K50S without using a third-party application
First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your LG K50S without having to download a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you know a minimum of your LG K50S and are resourceful you go, using our advice very simply to perform this procedure. It is the same as hiding a folder in 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 LG K50S that you want to hide.
- Modify 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 LG K50S, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your LG K50S
Second option, it is possible to insert a file which will make the folder invisible. In order to do this, you will need a good file manager and it is possible that the native application of your phone is not adapted to perform this manipulation. 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 LG K50S.
- 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 imperatively be before the name of the file.
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 LG K50S.
How to hide videos on LG K50S 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 LG K50S. The technique is really easy, you just have to install the application in question and install it. We tested several 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 videos of your LG K50S with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you in the event that you lose your 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 expose in a very easy way 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 so that no one will suspect anything.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the LG K50S, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: LG K50S.
