Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. Nevertheless, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our mobile phone, and therefore 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 useful to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy M22? This will allow you to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your mobile phone. With this in mind, to start we will show you how to hide the videos of your Samsung Galaxy M22 without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy M22 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy M22. We will first present two techniques to you which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which can use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which can slow down your Samsung Galaxy M22.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy M22 without using a third-party application

First of the ways, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy M22 without having to download a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of new technologies. If you ever know a little about your Samsung Galaxy M22 and are resourceful, you will very easily carry out this procedure using our advice. 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. Discover it:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy M22 that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will result in making the folder and everything in it inaccessible for 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 M22, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy M22

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory invisible. You will need to have a good file manager to do this and it is likely that the native application of your mobile phone is not sufficient to perform this operation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, discover the procedure:

  • Open the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy M22.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the problematic files there.
  • Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Attention the point must imperatively be before the name of the file.

You will therefore need to go directly to the folder to view these videos, they will not be accessible from the application ” Gallery  From your Samsung Galaxy M22.

How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy M22 using an app

Finally, if it happens that 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 M22. The methodology is particularly easy, you just have to download the application we are talking about and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that seem to us to be the most relevant. Both are free apps . Here are 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 videos on your Samsung Galaxy M22 with a password, you can secure apps by hiding icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will allow you if you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you will be able to move in a very simple encrypted safe your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone. 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 to make sure no one can spot the trick.

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