Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. That said, we have made a habit of keeping all of his videos on his mobile phone, and therefore we expose ourselves to a loved one, or a possible thief, can have access to your privacy. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to unlock our screen, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017? This will allow you to be much more serene and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, we will first show you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 without using an application, and then using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017. 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 A5 2017.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 without using a third-party application
First of all, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 without having to install a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a minimum of your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 and are resourceful, you can easily do this with the help of our explanations. 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 display them. We present it to you here:
- Launch your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 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 invisible from your photo and video viewer application.
- Example " . videos »
To read this file you will have 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 A5 2017, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
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 possible that the native application of your mobile phone is not sufficient to perform this manipulation. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, we present the process here:
- Launch the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Transfer the files 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 accessible from the application ” Gallery From your Samsung Galaxy A5 2017.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 through an application
Finally, if it happens that you do not 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 A5 2017. The technique is really easy, you just have to install the application in question and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that we think are the most useful. 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 A5 2017 with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you to recover your data if you lose your mobile phone.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can very easily move 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 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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