Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now important. That said, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our mobile phone, and suddenly we expose ourselves to a loved one, or a possible thief, can have access to your privacy. Even though most of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock our screen, it's important to know how to hide videos on your Motorola E6 Play? This will give you the possibility to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your mobile phone. With this in mind, first of all we'll show you how to hide videos from your Motorola E6 Play without using an application, and then using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Motorola E6 Play without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Motorola E6 Play. We will first show you two methods that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that can use your mobile phone's internal memory and which can slow down your Motorola E6 Play.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Motorola E6 Play without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Motorola E6 Play without needing to use a specific application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Motorola E6 Play and are resourceful, thanks to our explanations you can easily 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 file to view them. Here it is below:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos of your Motorola E6 Play that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will have the effect of making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewer 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 Motorola E6 Play, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Motorola E6 Play

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the folder 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 sufficient to perform this intervention. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the procedure below:

  • Open the file manager application on your Motorola E6 Play.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the files in question 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 view these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery  From your Motorola E6 Play.

How to hide videos on Motorola E6 Play through an application

Finally, assuming 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 Motorola E6 Play. The handling is particularly simple, you just have to download the application concerned and install it. We tested several applications before selecting two that we think are the most useful. Both are free apps . We present here 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 Motorola E6 Play using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even 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 leave accessible to everyone in a very simple way 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.

In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Motorola E6 Play, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Motorola E6 Plus.