Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and as a result we expose ourselves to a loved one, or a possible thief, being able to spy on your private space. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Oppo A9? This will give you the opportunity to be much more peaceful and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. With this in mind, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo A9 without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Oppo A9 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Oppo A9. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Oppo A9.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Oppo A9 without using a third-party application

First of the methods, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo A9 without having to use a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you ever know a minimum about your Oppo A9 and are resourceful you go, using our advice very easily to carry out this process. It is the same as hiding a folder in your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. Here it is below:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Oppo A9 that you want to hide.
  • Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will result in the folder and everything in it being invisible from 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 an Oppo A9, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Oppo A9

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 of your smartphone is not sufficient to do this operation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the process:

  • Open your Oppo A9's file manager application.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the problematic content 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 display these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery  From your Oppo A9.

How to hide videos on Oppo A9 using an app

Finally, on the assumption 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 Oppo A9. The technique is really simple, you just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested various applications before choosing two that we think are the most interesting. Both are free apps . Discover 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 Oppo A9 with a password, you can 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 smartphone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can 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 anyone to know that data is hidden. You can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon so that no one will suspect anything.

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Oppo A9, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A9.