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 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 Y52? This will give you the opportunity to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first we will show you how to hide videos from your Vivo Y52 without using an application, and then using a third-party application.

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How to hide videos on Vivo Y52 without app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Vivo Y52. We will first reveal two methods 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 Vivo Y52.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Vivo Y52 without using a third-party application

First of the ways, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Vivo Y52 without having to use a dedicated application. You will not need specific knowledge of new technologies. If you ever know a minimum of your Vivo Y52 and are resourceful, you will, using our advice, very simply carry out this process. It amounts to hiding a folder from your photo or video viewing application. You will have to go directly to the folder to display them. Here it is below:

  • Open your application » My files "
  • Create a folder.
  • Move the photos and videos from your Vivo Y52 that you want to hide.
  • Change the name of the folder by entering a “. Before the name. This will result in the folder and everything in it being 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 Vivo Y52, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Vivo Y52

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 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, here is the process:

  • Launch the file manager application of your Vivo Y52.
  • 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 before the name of the file.

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 Y52.

How to hide videos on Vivo Y52 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 Vivo Y52. The procedure is really simple, you are just going to have to install the application in question and install it. We tested a certain number of applications before selecting two that we believe to be the most relevant. 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 videos on your Vivo Y52 with a password, you can secure apps by hiding icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility in the event that you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essential. Indeed, you can easily transfer your videos to an encrypted safe 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'll even be able to hide the Gallery Vault app icon to make sure no one can notice the trickery.

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Vivo Y52, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Live Y52.