Have you inevitably happened to give your android smartphone to an acquaintance hoping that the latter does not come across secret images or videos? Although you are ready to exchange some files, others are made to remain private in order to protect your intimate life. To do this, you must guarantee the confidentiality of your documents. The most common solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. Find out now in this article how to open a private album on an Honor Magic4 lite. First, we will see why use a private album. In a second step we will see the various methods to open a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite.
Why use a private album on an Honor Magic4 lite?
What is a private album for on an Honor Magic4 lite?
You do not share all of your personal data with just anyone and the same confidentiality reflex should also apply to the data on your smartphone, and in particular your photos and videos. Especially since we are in no way immune to the theft of our personal belongings or an ill-intentioned intrusion which risks putting our intimate life at risk. And without going to extreme cases, it may happen that you lend your Honor Magic4 lite to an individual in whom you place great trust without being sure that he will not wander on the content of your Android smartphone.
It is therefore your responsibility to control the confidentiality of your information. And to do this, the best possibility remains create a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite which will give you the possibility to place your documents, images and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by different means (secure platform, hidden in your Android smartphone, by configuring an access code or also by a biometric lock, etc.). Consequently, opening a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite can only be done by yourself or by third-party individuals whose access code you have accepted.
How to create a private album?
If you want to hide folders, images or also videos, the best option is therefore to create a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite. And to achieve this, there are several ways to do it.
You can use an app third or you can go through Parameters option from your android device. Indeed, many Android phone brands have understood the obligation for users to want to put their media in a safe place. Therefore, on several versions of Honor Magic4 lite, they offer the possibility of creating a directly integrated secure private album.
To find the option that best suits you to hide images or videos on your Honor Magic4 lite, you can read our article on this subject.
How to open a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite?
To open a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite, it all depends on the version that is installed on your Android smartphone et how you used to lock the album.
Open a private album on your Honor Magic4 lite using a private mode
A number of Android smartphone versions feature a " Private mode“. It allows you to create an album from your Honor Magic4 lite to hide your photos and videos. So whenever this private mode is not activated on your device, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you will first have to configure the private mode and add a secret code.
To discover and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Honor Magic4 lite, here is the process:
- Activate private mode.
- There are two methods available for this. The first option is to:
- Go to the notifications menu,
- Unroll it notifications menu
- Press the private mode icon
- Or the second solution is to:
- Open them Settings
- Activate the button on the Private mode.
- Enter your private mode password.
- You will now have permission to access the photos and videos that are in your private album.
Open a private album on an Honor Magic4 lite using a secret code
Whether opening a private album created by your smartphone or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will inevitably be asked to type the access code that you gave 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 Honor Magic4 lite, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your secret code.
Be careful to save the access code in your memory, because to thwart any intrusion on your precious private files, there is in the majority of cases no other means of recovering it. In some cases, you will be able to reset it if you have entered an email address or if you have linked it to a personal account. If this is the case, when entering your password, you will then find the option to press " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to find it.
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