Having a phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all of our videos on our phone, and therefore we run the risk of a loved one, or a possible thief, taking a look at your private life. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your OnePlus Nord CE? This will give you the opportunity to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your phone. With this in mind, to begin with, we will teach you how to hide the videos of your OnePlus Nord CE without using an application, and, subsequently, using a specific application.
How to hide videos on a OnePlus Nord CE without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your OnePlus Nord CE. We will first present two methods to you which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use your phone's internal memory and which can slow down your OnePlus Nord CE.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your OnePlus Nord CE without using a third-party application
First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide the videos of your OnePlus Nord CE without having to use a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of new technologies. If you know your OnePlus Nord CE a little bit and are resourceful, you will, thanks to our explanations, very quickly carry out this procedure. It consists of hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to display them. There she is:
- Start your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your OnePlus Nord CE that you want to hide.
- Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will result in 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 OnePlus Nord CE, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your OnePlus Nord CE
Second option, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. You will need to have a good file manager for this and it is likely that your phone's native application is not suitable for performing this intervention. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the procedure:
- Start the file management application of your OnePlus Nord CE.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Transfer the affected files there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be located 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 of your OnePlus Nord CE.
How to hide videos on OnePlus Nord CE through an application
Finally, if you don't want to take the lead and wander through your file directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your OnePlus Nord CE. The procedure is really easy, you just have to install the relevant application and install it. We tested various applications before choosing two that we believe to be 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 Nord CE 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 anyone to know that data is hidden. You will even be able to hide the Gallery Vault application icon so that no one suspects anything.
In case you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the OnePlus Nord CE, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus North CE.
