Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of his videos on his smartphone, and as a result we are exposed to a loved one, or a possible thief, being able to spy on your private space. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Motorola Moto Z4? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your smartphone. With this in mind, we will first teach you how to hide videos from your Motorola Moto Z4 without using an application, and then using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Motorola Moto Z4 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Motorola Moto Z4. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that can use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Motorola Moto Z4.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Motorola Moto Z4 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Motorola Moto Z4 without having to install a specific application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you ever know a minimum about your Motorola Moto Z4 and are resourceful you go, using our advice very easily perform this process. It consists of 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:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Motorola Moto Z4 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 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 a Motorola Moto Z4, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Motorola Moto Z4

Second possibility, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. To do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that the native application of your smartphone is not suitable for this operation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the process:

  • Launch the file manager application on your Motorola Moto Z4.
  • 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 be 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 Motorola Moto Z4.

How to hide videos on Motorola Moto Z4 using an app

Finally, if ever you don't want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Motorola Moto Z4. The handling is really easy, 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 . 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 Z4 using a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you to recover your data if you ever lose your smartphone.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to move 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 to make sure no one can notice the trickery.

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