Having a phone that takes high definition video is important now. Nevertheless, we have got into the habit of keeping all of our videos on our phone, and therefore we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can have access to your privacy. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is important to know how to hide videos on your OnePlus 9 Pro? This will give you the opportunity to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your phone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide the videos of your OnePlus 9 Pro without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on OnePlus 9 Pro without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your OnePlus 9 Pro. We will first show you two techniques which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use your phone's internal memory and which can slow down your OnePlus 9 Pro.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your OnePlus 9 Pro without using a third-party application
First of the techniques, we will quickly explain to you how to hide the videos of your OnePlus 9 Pro without having to use a specific application. You will not need any specific telephony knowledge. If you ever know a minimum of your OnePlus 9 Pro and are resourceful, you will very easily carry out this process with the help of our advice. It amounts to hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. There she is:
- Start your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your OnePlus 9 Pro that you want to hide.
- Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will make the folder and everything in it inaccessible for your photo and video viewing application.
- Example " . videos »
To browse this folder you will need 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 oneplus 9 pro, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your OnePlus 9 Pro
Second option, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. In order to do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that the native application on your phone is not suitable for this intervention. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here's the process:
- Start the file manager application of your OnePlus 9 Pro.
- 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 ". Please note that the point 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 accessible from the application » Gallery of your OnePlus 9 Pro.
How to hide videos on OnePlus 9 Pro with an app
Finally, if it happens that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your OnePlus 9 Pro. The procedure is really easy, you just have to install the application in question and install it. We tested a number of applications before selecting 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 application 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 OnePlus 9 Pro using 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 if you lose your phone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you will be able to move your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone into an encrypted safe very simply. 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 so no one will suspect anything.
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