Having a phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all our videos on our phone, and suddenly 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 important to know how to hide videos on your Vivo Y80 Pro? This will give you the opportunity to be much more serene and still keep all your videos on your phone. To do this, first we will explain how to hide the videos of your Vivo Y80 Pro without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.
How to hide videos on Vivo Y80 Pro without app?
There are two ways to hide videos on your Vivo Y80 Pro. We will first show you two methods which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which will use your phone's internal memory and which can slow down your Vivo Y80 Pro.
Hide your folder to hide videos from your Vivo Y80 Pro without using a third-party app
First of the techniques, we will quickly explain to you how to hide the videos of your Vivo Y80 Pro without having to use a dedicated application. You will not need any special knowledge of telephony. If you know a little about your Vivo Y80 Pro and are resourceful, you will very easily perform this process using our explanations. 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 Y80 Pro 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 browse this folder you will need 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 Y80 Pro, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.
Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Vivo Y80 Pro
Second option, you can insert a file that will make the folder invisible. To do this, you will need to have a good file manager and it is possible that the native application of your phone is not suitable for carrying out this intervention. Indeed, 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 Y80 Pro.
- 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 ". 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 Y80 Pro.
How to hide videos on Vivo Y80 Pro using 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 Y80 Pro. The manipulation is really easy, you just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested a number of applications before choosing two that we think are 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 Y80 Pro through a password, you will be able to secure apps by hiding icons. Finally, you will even benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility in the event that you lose your phone to recover your data.
- Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you can very easily move your videos that you do not want to leave accessible to everyone into an encrypted safe. The advantage of this app is that it will be impossible for anyone 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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