Who has never given their mobile to an acquaintance hoping that the latter does not rummage through the gallery and find secret photos or videos? Even if you are willing to share some data, others are made to remain confidential to protect your privacy. Therefore for this reason, you must be vigilant in protecting your documents. The easiest option is to create a private album. However, it is not necessarily easy to know how to use it. We will see today how to open a private album on an Honor 70. First, we will see for what purpose to use a confidential album. Secondly, discover the techniques for opening a private folder on your Honor 70.

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Why use a private album on your Honor 70?

What is the role of a private folder on his Honor 70?

You do not give your personal information to a person you do not know and the same reflex of confidentiality should in the same way concern the data which is located on your mobile, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since no one is in any way safe from phone theft or a malicious attack that can put our privacy at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, it sometimes happens that you lend your Honor 70 to a person in whom you place great trust without being assured that he will not explore the content of your smartphone.

It is therefore up to you to ensure the confidentiality of your data. And to achieve this, the best possibility will be creating a private album on your Honor 70 which will allow you to place your files, photos and videos away from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by a number of means (secure platform, hidden in your phone, by adding an access code or also by fingerprint etc). Consequently, opening a private album on your Honor 70 can only be done by yourself or by close people whose access code you have accepted.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide folders, photos or videos, the best possibility is therefore to create a private album on your Honor 70. And for this, there are a number of ways to do it.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you can go through the settings from your android device. Indeed, many telephone manufacturers have understood the obligation for users to have to put their data in a safe place. Therefore, on some versions of Honor 70, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

So, if you want to choose the option that best suits you to hide images or videos on your Honor 70, you can read our article about it.

How to open a private album on your Honor 70?

To open a private album on your Honor 70, everything will depend on the version of your Android smartphone et how you proceeded to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your Honor 70 using private mode

A number of Android smartphone versions offer a " Private mode“. It offers you the possibility of creating a folder from your Honor 70 to hide your images and videos. In this way whenever this private mode is not running on your Android, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you will first have to configure the private mode and configure a secret code.

To view and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Honor 70, here is the process:

  • Activate private mode.
  • To achieve this there are two methods. The first option is to:
    • Go to the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Tap on the private mode icon 
  • Or the second way is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Activate the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your secret code for private mode.
  • You will now have permission to access the images and videos placed in your private album.

Open a private album on an Honor 70 using a password

Whether it is to open a private album created by your Android smartphone or by a third-party application, you will necessarily be asked to type 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 Honor 70, simply go to the album and type your pass.

Be careful to save the secret code in your memory, since to avoid any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is in most cases no other way to recover it. In some cases, you can reset it if you have indicated an e-mail address or if you have linked it to a personal account. In this case, when entering your password, you will also have the choice of pressing " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to collect it.

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