Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. That said, 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, having access to your privacy. Even though almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A20s? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A20s without using an application, and then using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A20s without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A20s. 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 Samsung Galaxy A20s.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A20s without using a third-party application
First of the methods, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A20s without having to use a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you know a minimum of your Samsung Galaxy A20s and are resourceful you go, using 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 folder to view them. There she is:
- Launch your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy A20s 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 settings of the file management application » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on a Samsung Galaxy A20s, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy A20s
Second option, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. In order to do this, you will need a good file manager and it is likely that the native application of your smartphone is not sufficient to perform this operation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the process:
- Start the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy A20s.
- 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 be in front of the name of the file.
You will therefore need to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be visible from the application ” Gallery From your Samsung Galaxy A20s.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A20s using an app
Finally, if you don't want to take the lead and wander through your folder directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Samsung Galaxy A20s. The procedure is really simple, you just have to download the application we are talking about and install it. We tested several applications before selecting two that we think are the most relevant. Both are free apps . We present here 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 A20s 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 if you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to very easily transfer your videos that you do not want to display in an encrypted safe. 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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