Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of his videos on his mobile phone, and therefore we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can spy on your private space. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Motorola Moto G7? This will give you the opportunity to be much more peaceful and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Motorola Moto G7 without using an application, and then using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Motorola Moto G7 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Motorola Moto G7. We will first 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 Motorola Moto G7.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Motorola Moto G7 without using a third-party application

First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Motorola Moto G7 without needing to use a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you know a minimum of your Motorola Moto G7 and are resourceful you go, using our tips very easily 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 file to view them. There she is:

  • Start your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos of your Motorola Moto G7 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 application.
  • Example " . videos »

To read this file you will have 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 Motorola Moto G7, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Motorola Moto G7

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. In order to do this, you will have to have a good file manager and it is possible 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:

  • Start the file manager application on your Motorola Moto G7.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Upload the content in question 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 Motorola Moto G7.

How to hide videos on Motorola Moto G7 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 Motorola Moto G7. The methodology is particularly easy, you just have to install the application concerned and install it. We tested a number of applications before choosing two that we think are the most relevant. 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 Motorola Moto G7 with a password, you will be able to 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 move 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 can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can notice the trickery.

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