Having a smartphone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our smartphone, and therefore we run the 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 unlock their screen, it is important to know how to hide videos on your Vivo Y35? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all of your videos on your smartphone. With this in mind, first of all we will explain to you how to hide the videos of your Vivo Y35 without using an application, and then using a specific application.
How to hide videos on a Vivo Y35 without an app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Vivo Y35. We will first present two techniques to you which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use the internal memory of your smartphone and which can slow down your Vivo Y35.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Vivo Y35 without using a third-party application
First of the methods, we will quickly explain to you how to hide videos from your Vivo Y35 without having to use a specific application. You will not need any special knowledge of new technologies. If you know a little about your Vivo Y35 and are resourceful, you will very easily carry out this process with the help of 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. Here it is below:
- Start your application » My files "
- Create a folder.
- Move the photos and videos from your Vivo Y35 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 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 Vivo Y35, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Vivo Y35
Second possibility, you can insert a file that will make the directory invisible. To do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that the native application of your smartphone is not suitable for carrying out this intervention. In fact, creating a file is not possible on all applications. For those who can, here is the process:
- Start the file manager application of your Vivo Y35.
- Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
- Move the files in question there.
- Create a file in this directory that you will call » . nomedia ". Please note that the dot 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 accessible from the application ” Gallery of your Vivo Y35.
How to hide videos on Vivo Y35 with an app
Finally, if ever you don't want to take the lead and wander through your file directories, you can always use an application to hide your videos on your Vivo Y35. The procedure is really simple, you just have to download the application concerned and install it. We tested several applications before selecting 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 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 of your Vivo Y35 with a password, you will be able to secure applications by hiding the icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility if you ever lose your smartphone 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 any user to know that data is hidden. You can even hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can spot the trick.
In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Vivo Y35, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y35.
