Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. That said, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our smartphone, and suddenly we risk that a loved one, or a possible thief can take a look at your private life. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A53? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide the videos of your Samsung Galaxy A53 without using an application, and then using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A53 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy A53. We will first show you two methods which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which can use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Samsung Galaxy A53.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy A53 without using a third-party application

First of all, we will quickly explain to you how to hide the videos of your Samsung Galaxy A53 without the need to install a dedicated application. You will not need any specific telephony knowledge. If you know your Samsung Galaxy A53 a little bit and are resourceful, you will, thanks to our explanations, very simply carry out this process. It consists of hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. We present to you here:

  • Launch your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy A53 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 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 A53, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy A53

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory 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 smartphone is not suitable for performing this intervention. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the process:

  • Open the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy A53.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Upload the relevant content 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 A53.

How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy A53 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 A53. The handling is really easy, you just have to install the application in question and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that seem to us to be the most interesting. Both are free apps . Discover the two that we wanted to present to you:

  • Vault : This application is complete and does not offer any "In-app" purchases or other annoying advertisements while using the app. In addition to hiding the videos on your Samsung Galaxy A53 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 essentials. Indeed, you will be able to very easily move your videos that you do not want to expose to an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for any user to know that data is hidden. You will even be able to hide the Gallery Vault application icon so that no one suspects anything.

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy A53, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A53.