Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our mobile phone, and as a result we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can 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 Samsung Galaxy A01? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A01 without using an application, and secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A01 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A01. We will first show you two techniques that will prevent you from downloading third-party applications that will use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which can slow down your Samsung Galaxy A01.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A01 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A01 without having to install a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you ever know a minimum about your Samsung Galaxy A01 and are resourceful you will go, thanks to our advice very simply 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. Discover it:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy A01 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 inaccessible for your photo and video viewer app.
  • Example " . videos »

To browse this folder you will need to activate the option in your file management application settings » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on a Samsung Galaxy A01, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy A01

Second option, it is possible to insert a file which will make the folder invisible. In order to do this you will need to have a good file manager and it is likely that the native application of your mobile phone is not sufficient to perform this operation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, discover the process:

  • Start the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy A01.
  • 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 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 Samsung Galaxy A01.

How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A01 using an app

Finally, if ever 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 Samsung Galaxy A01. The handling 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 relevant. 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 Samsung Galaxy A01 with a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will allow you to recover your data if you ever lose your mobile phone.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to transfer 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 any user 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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