Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now important. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and therefore 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 Samsung Galaxy A30s? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first of all we'll show you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A30s without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A30s without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A30s. We will first of all 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 Samsung Galaxy A30s.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A30s without using a third-party application

First of the techniques, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A30s without needing to use a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Samsung Galaxy A30s and are resourceful, you will go, thanks to our explanations 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. Here it is:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy A30s that you want to hide.
  • Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will have the effect of making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewer application.
  • Example " . videos »

To view 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 A30s, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy A30s

Second option, 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 perform this intervention. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the capacity, here is the process:

  • Open the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy A30s.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the relevant content there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be 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 accessible from the application ” Gallery  From your Samsung Galaxy A30s.

How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A30s through an application

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 A30s. The methodology is particularly easy, you will just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested a number of 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 the videos of your Samsung Galaxy A30s 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 smartphone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you will be able to 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 to make sure no one can notice the trickery.

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