Who has never lent their android smartphone to a friend, relative or even a colleague hoping that the latter does not rummage through the gallery and find no pictures or personal videos? Even though you are willing to show some files, others are made to remain private in order to protect your privacy. For this reason, you must ensure the confidentiality of your media. The safest solution is to create a private album. Nevertheless, it is not always easy to know how to use it. We will find out today how to open a private album on an ASUS ROG Phone 6D. To begin with, we will see the reasons for using a private album. Then discover the various methods to open a private folder on an ASUS ROG Phone 6D.
Why use a private album on an ASUS ROG Phone 6D?
What is a private folder for on an ASUS ROG Phone 6D?
You do not transmit all of your personal data to someone you do not know and the same spirit of confidentiality should also apply to the data on your device, and particularly your photos and videos. Especially since none of us are ever safe from phone theft or malicious intrusion that could put our privacy at risk. And without imagining the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your ASUS ROG Phone 6D to someone in whom you place great trust without being sure that he will not explore the content of your smartphone.
It is therefore your responsibility to ensure the confidentiality of your data. And for that, the best solution remains to create a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D which will give you the opportunity to keep your files, photos and videos out of prying eyes. This private album can be secured by a number of means (secure platform, hidden in your smartphone, adding an access code or a biometric lock etc). Therefore, opening a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D can only be done by yourself or by third-party individuals whose access code you have accepted.
How to create a private album?
To be able to hide files, photos or videos, the best possibility will therefore be to create a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D. And for that, there are several ways to do it.
You can use an app to install on your phone or it is possible to go through Parameters option of your Android smartphone. Indeed, the majority of smartphone brands have grasped the usefulness for customers of having to protect their files. This is why, on some versions of ASUS ROG Phone 6D, they offer the creation of a directly integrated secure private album.
To choose the option that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.
What technique to use to open a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D?
To open a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D, everything will depend on the version of your Android smartphone et the method you used to lock the album.
Open a private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D using private mode
Several versions of Android smartphones have a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create a folder from your ASUS ROG Phone 6D to hide your photos and videos. As a result whenever this private mode is not turned on on your device, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you must first configure the private mode and determine an access code.
To discover and open the album you have registered in private mode on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D, here is the process:
- Activate private mode.
- To achieve this, two manipulations exist. The first option is to:
- Go to the notifications menu,
- Unroll it notifications menu
- Tap on the private mode icon
- Or the second method is to:
- Go to Settings
- Activate the button on the Private mode.
- Enter your secret code for private mode.
- You will now have access to the photos and videos that are in your private album.
Open private album on ASUS ROG Phone 6D using password
Whether to open a private album created by your smartphone or by an application downloaded to your phone, it will be essential to type the code that you saved when you created it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your ASUS ROG Phone 6D, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your secret code.
Be careful to remember the secret code, because to avoid any intrusion on your precious confidential media, there is generally 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 access code, you will also have the option of pressing " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to find it.
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