Having a mobile phone that takes high definition videos is now essential. However, we have got into the habit of keeping all of 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 access their phone, it is useful to know how to hide videos on your Wiko Y62? This will give you the opportunity to be much quieter and still keep all your videos on your mobile phone. To do this, first of all we will show you how to hide videos from your Wiko Y62 without using an application, and, secondly, using a specific application.

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How to hide videos on a Wiko Y62 without an app?

There are two ways to hide videos on your Wiko Y62. We will first show you two methods which will prevent you from downloading third-party applications which may use the internal memory of your mobile phone and which may slow down your Wiko Y62.

Hide your folder to hide videos from your Wiko Y62 without using a third-party application

First of the methods, we will quickly show you how to hide videos from your Wiko Y62 without having to install a specific application. You will not need specific knowledge of new technologies. If you ever know a minimum of your Wiko Y62 and are resourceful, you will, using our advice, very quickly carry out this process. 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 Wiko Y62 that you want to hide.
  • Modify 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 file management application settings » show hidden files ". If you want to know how to hide files on a Wiko Y62, do not hesitate to consult our guide on the subject.

Create a file that will make your videos invisible on your Wiko Y62

Second possibility, it is possible to insert a file which will make the directory invisible. To do this, you will need a good file manager 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, discover the process:

  • Launch the file management application of your Wiko Y62.
  • Create a folder in which you want to hide your videos.
  • Move the content 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 Wiko Y62.

How to hide videos on Wiko Y62 through an application

Finally, if 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 Wiko Y62. The methodology is particularly easy, you just have to download the application in question and install it. We tested several applications before choosing two that seem to us 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 from your Wiko Y62 using a password, you can secure applications by hiding icons. Finally, you will also benefit from cloud storage which will give you the possibility if you lose your mobile phone to recover your data.
  • Vault Gallery : An application that integrates the essentials. Indeed, you can 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 will even be able to hide the Gallery Vault application icon to make sure that no one can notice the deception.

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