Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have made a habit of keeping all of our videos on our smartphone, and as a result we run the risk that a loved one, or a possible thief, can take a look at your privacy. Although almost all of us use a password or fingerprint to access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. To do this, we will first teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime without using an application, and then using a third-party application.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. We will first 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 Grand Prime.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime without using a third-party application
First of all, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime without having to download a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge in new technology. If you ever know a minimum about your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime and are resourceful, you will go, thanks to our explanations very simply carry out 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. Here it is below:
- Open your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos of your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime 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 Grand Prime, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime
Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory 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 intervention. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who have the ability, here is the process:
- Open the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Upload the problematic content there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Please note that the point must be in front of the file name.
You will therefore have to go directly to the folder to display these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery From your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime.
How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime through an app
Finally, on the assumption that you do not want to take the lead and wander through your folders, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime. The handling is really simple, you just have to download the application concerned and install it. We tested several 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 Grand Prime with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility in the event that you lose your smartphone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can easily transfer 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 anyone to know that data is hidden. You'll even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon so no one will suspect anything.
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