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 run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can take a look at your privacy. Even if almost all of us use a password or a fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Oppo AX7? 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 of all we will teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo AX7 without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Oppo AX7 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Oppo AX7. We will first show you two methods 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 AX7.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Oppo AX7 without using a third-party application

First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Oppo AX7 without having to download a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge of telephony. If you know your Oppo AX7 a minimum and are resourceful, thanks to our explanations you can easily 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. Here it is below:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Oppo AX7 that you want to hide.
  • Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will result in making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewing 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 an Oppo AX7, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Oppo AX7

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory invisible. You will need to have a good file manager for this and it is likely that the native application of your smartphone is not sufficient to do this manipulation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the procedure below:

  • Start the file manager application on your Oppo AX7.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Transfer the problematic 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  From your Oppo AX7.

How to hide videos on Oppo AX7 through an application

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 AX7. The manipulation is really easy, you just have to install 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 . 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 videos of your Oppo AX7 with a password, you will be able to 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 will be able to transfer in an encrypted safe very easily your videos that you do not want to expose. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone to know that data is hidden. You'll even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can notice the trickery.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Oppo AX7, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Oppo AX7.