Who has never given their mobile to an acquaintance, wishing wholeheartedly that the latter does not search the gallery and find confidential pictures or videos? While there are a number of files that you are happy to show, others are meant to be kept private in order to protect your privacy. And for that, you need to be vigilant about protecting your data. The most accessible option is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. Learn today how to open a private album on a Blackview MAX 1. First, we will see why to use a private album. Secondly, we will see the different combinations to open a private album on a Blackview MAX 1.

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Why use a private album on a Blackview MAX 1?

What is the use of a private album on a Blackview MAX 1?

You do not transmit all of your confidential information to a person you do not know and the same confidentiality reflex should in a similar way apply to the data located on your mobile, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since none of us are ever safe from a phone theft or a malicious attack which can put our privacy at risk. And without going to extreme cases, it sometimes happens that you lend your Blackview MAX 1 to someone you trust with no assurance that they will not explore the contents of your mobile.

It is therefore your responsibility to ensure the confidentiality of your files. And to do this, the best option turns out to be create a private album on your Blackview MAX 1 which will give you the possibility to transfer your files, snapshots and videos to a place hidden from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by various processes (secure platform, hidden in your phone, by configuring a password or even a biometric lock, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your Blackview MAX 1 can only be done by yourself or by close people to whom you have made the album accessible.

How to create a private album?

If you want to hide folders, snapshots but also videos, the best practice is therefore to create a private album on your Blackview MAX 1. And there are a number of ways to do this.

You can use an app to install on your phone or you just have to go through the settings from your android phone. Indeed, many smartphone brands have grasped the need for customers to want to protect their files. Therefore, on some versions of Blackview MAX 1, they offer the possibility of creating an automatically integrated secure private album.

If you want to find the option that best suits you to hide pictures or videos on your Blackview MAX 1, you can read our article about it.

How to open a private album on your Blackview MAX 1?

To open a private album on your Blackview MAX 1, everything depends on the version that is installed on your Android phone et how you went about locking the album.

Open a private album on your Blackview MAX 1 using private mode

Several versions of Android phone have a " Private mode". It offers you the possibility of creating an album from your Blackview MAX 1 to hide your images and videos. So whenever this private mode is not activated on your mobile, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you must first set the private mode and define a secret code.

To discover and open the album you saved in private mode on your Blackview MAX 1, here is the maneuver:

  • Activated private mode.
  • There are two alternatives available to do this. The first way to do this is to:
    • Go to the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Click on private mode icon 
  • Or the second way is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your secret code for private mode.
  • You will now have permission to access the images and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on a Blackview MAX 1 using a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your Android smartphone or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will always have to type the code that you saved when you created it. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your Blackview MAX 1, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your secret code.

Be careful to save the secret code in your memory, because to avoid any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is generally no other means of recovering it. Sometimes, you have the possibility to reset it if you have entered an e-mail address or if you have linked it to a specific account. In this case, when entering your password, you may also have the choice of pressing " Forgotten password". It's up to you to follow the directions to find it.

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