Have you ever had to lend your phone to an acquaintance in the hope that the latter does not come across personal photos or videos? Even if you are prepared to show some files, others are meant to be kept private to protect your privacy. Consequently, for this, you must ensure the confidentiality of your documents. The most obvious solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. Learn today how to open a private album on an LG G6. First, learn why to use a private album. Then we will see the various methods to open a private album on an LG G6.
What is the purpose of using a private album on an LG G6?
What is the role of a private album on an LG G6?
You don't give your personal info to someone you don't know, and the same privacy reflex should apply to things on your smartphone as well, especially your photos and videos. Especially since none of us is ever safe from the theft of our personal belongings or malicious intrusion which can put our privacy at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, sometimes it happens that you lend your LG G6 to someone you trust very much without being sure that they are not going to explore the contents of your phone.
Therefore, it is your responsibility to ensure the confidentiality of your information. And to do this, the best option turns out to be create a private album on your LG G6 which will give you the possibility to place your documents, photos and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by a number of means (secure platform, by hiding it in your mobile phone, by adding a password or even a biometric lock, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your LG G6 can only be done by yourself or by third parties to whom you have agreed to the accessibility of the album.
How to create a private album?
In order to hide files, photos but also videos, the best solution is undoubtedly to create a private album on your LG G6. 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 manufacturers have heard the interest in customers having to put their data in a safe place. In this way, on several versions of LG G6, they offer the creation of a secure private album immediately integrated.
Therefore, in order to choose the best solution for you to hide pictures or videos on your LG G6, we recommend that you read our article about it.
What is the method to open a private album on your LG G6?
To open a private album on your LG G6, it all depends on the version that is installed on your Android device et how you proceeded to lock the album.
Open a private album on your LG G6 using private mode
A number of Android mobile versions have a " Private mode". It allows you to create an album through your LG G6 to hide your photos and videos. Therefore, when this private mode is not activated on your Android, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you must first set up private mode and choose a password.
To discover and open the album you have registered in private mode on your LG G6, here is the procedure:
- Activated private mode.
- There are two ways 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 option is to:
- Open them Settings
- Press the button on the Private mode.
- Enter your private mode password.
- You will now have access to the photos and videos that are in your private album.
Open a private album on an LG G6 with the help of a password
Whether you want to open a private album created by your smartphone or by an application downloaded to your phone, you must fill in the access code that you indicated at the time of its creation. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your LG G6, you simply have to go to the album and enter your secret code.
Be careful to save the code in your memory, since to prevent any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is in most cases no other means of recovering it. With a little luck, you can reset it if you entered an email address or linked it to a personal account. In this case, when entering your password, you will also find the option to click on " Forgotten password". It's up to you to follow the instructions to find it.
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