Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our mobile phone, and as a result we are exposing ourselves to a loved one, or a possible thief, having access to your privacy. Although almost everyone uses a password or fingerprint to unlock their screen, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy M33? This will allow you to be much more peaceful and still keep all your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy M33 without using an application, and, secondly, using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Samsung Galaxy M33 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Samsung Galaxy M33. We will first reveal two techniques to you which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which can slow down your Samsung Galaxy M33.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy M33 without using a third-party application

First of the techniques, we will quickly teach you how to hide videos from your Samsung Galaxy M33 without having to download a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge of new technologies. If you know a minimum of your Samsung Galaxy M33 and are resourceful, you will, thanks to our advice, very quickly carry out this procedure. It amounts to hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to view them. There she is:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Samsung Galaxy M33 that you want to hide.
  • Modify the name of the folder by entering a ". Before the name. This will result in making the folder and everything in it invisible from your photo and video viewing 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 M33, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Samsung Galaxy M33

Second option, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. You will need to have a good file manager for this and it is possible that the native application of your mobile phone is not suitable for performing this manipulation. Indeed, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the procedure:

  • Start the file manager application on your Samsung Galaxy M33.
  • 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 ". Please note that the point must be in front of the file name.

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 M33.

How to Hide Videos on Samsung Galaxy M33 with an App

Finally, in the event 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 M33. The handling 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 the videos on your Samsung Galaxy M33 with a password, you can secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will allow you in the event that you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you can very easily transfer your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone 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 can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon so no one will suspect anything.

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