Who has never lent their android smartphone to an acquaintance wishing with all their hearts that the latter would not search through the gallery and find confidential images or videos? Even if you gladly want to share some data, others are made to remain confidential to protect your privacy. And to do this, you need to be careful about the protection of your documents. The easiest solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. We will see today how to open a private album on an ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro. First, we will find out why use a private album. Secondly, discover the different combinations to open a private folder on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro.

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Why use a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro?

What is the role of a private folder on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro?

You do not give all of your confidential information to someone you do not know and the same reflex of confidentiality should in a similar way concern the things which are on your phone, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since we are in no way immune to the theft of our personal belongings or malicious intrusion which are likely to put our privacy at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, it sometimes happens that you lend your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro to someone you trust without being certain that they will not take a look at the content of your Android smartphone.

It is therefore up to you to protect the confidentiality of your information. And to achieve this, the best solution turns out to be creating a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro which will give you the opportunity to put your documents, images and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by different processes (secure platform, hidden in your device, by configuring an access code or fingerprint, etc.). Consequently, opening a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro can only be done by yourself or by third parties to whom you have granted access to the album.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide folders, images or videos, the best solution will therefore be to create a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro. And to do this, there are a number of ways to do it.

You can use an app third or you have the possibility to go through the settings menu of your Android. Indeed, the majority of Android phone manufacturers have grasped the interest for users of having to put their data in a safe place. Therefore, on various versions of ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, they offer the possibility of creating an immediately integrated secure private album.

If you want to find the solution that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro?

To open a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, everything will depend on the version of your Android mobile et the method you used to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro using private mode

Several versions of Android smartphones have a " Private mode“. It allows you to create a folder from your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro to hide your images and videos. This way when this private mode is not turned on on your mobile phone, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to set the private mode and choose an access code.

To discover and open the album you have registered in private mode on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, here is the process:

  • Activate private mode.
  • There are two alternatives available to do this. The first way to do this is to:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Tap on the private mode icon 
  • Or the second option is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Activate the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will now have access to the images and videos placed in your private album.

Open a private album on an ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro using a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your phone or by a third-party app, you will inevitably have to enter the access code that you indicated when creating it. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6 Pro, simply go to the album and enter your right password.

Be careful to save the code in your memory, because to prevent any intrusion on your precious private files, there is often no other way to recover it. With a bit of luck, you can reset it if you entered an email address or attached it to a specific account. If this is the case, when entering your secret code, you will then have the option of pressing " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.

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