Who has never lent their android smartphone to a friend, relative or colleague hoping that the latter does not fall on confidential photos or videos? Although you are ready to exchange certain files, others are made to remain confidential in order to protect your personal life. For this reason, you must ensure the confidentiality of your data. The safest solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. We will find out now in this article how to open a private album on a Blackview BV8800. First, learn why you should use a private album. Then we will see the different possibilities to open a private folder on your Blackview BV8800.

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Why use a private album on a Blackview BV8800?

What is a private folder on a Blackview BV8800 for?

You don't share your personal information with anyone you don't know, and the same spirit of confidentiality should also apply to the content on your device, especially your images and videos. Especially since no individual is ever safe from a theft of our personal belongings or an ill-intentioned attack that is likely to put our personal life in danger. And without even seeing the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your Blackview BV8800 to a trusted person without being sure that he will not take a look at the contents of your phone.

It is therefore your responsibility to protect the confidentiality of your files. And to do this, the best possibility is to create a private album on your Blackview BV8800 which will offer you the possibility of putting your files, photos and videos in a place safe from curious people. This private album can be secured by various means (secure platform, hiding it in your device, configuring a password or fingerprint etc). Thus, opening a private album on your Blackview BV8800 can only be done by yourself or by close people to whom you have granted access.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide documents, photos or also videos, the best solution is therefore to create a private album on your Blackview BV8800. And to do this, there are several ways to do it.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you just have to go through Parameters option of your Android. Indeed, the majority of smartphone brands have grasped the need for customers to want to put their media in a safe place. As a result, on some versions of Blackview BV8800, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

To find the solution that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your Blackview BV8800, see our article on this subject.

What is the method to open a private album on your Blackview BV8800?

To open a private album on your Blackview BV8800, everything will depend on the version that is installed on your Android smartphone et the method you used to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your Blackview BV8800 using private mode

Some versions of Android smartphones have a " Private mode“. It allows you to create a folder from your Blackview BV8800 to hide your images and videos. So when this private mode is not running on your Android, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to configure the private mode and define a password.

To display and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Blackview BV8800, here is the process:

  • Activate private mode.
  • But there are two ways to do this. The first way is to:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second option is to:
    • Go to Settings
    • Activate the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your secret code for private mode.
  • You will then have the authorization to access the images and videos placed in your private album.

Open a private album on a Blackview BV8800 from a password

Whether it is to open a private album created by your device or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will need to provide information the access code that you administered at the time of its creation. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your Blackview BV8800, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your secret code.

Be careful to save the code in your memory, because to avoid any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is in most cases no other way to recover it. Sometimes you can reset it if you entered an email address or linked it to a specific account. In these cases, when entering your access code, you will also have the option of clicking on " Forgotten password". It's up to you to follow the directions to find it.

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