Who has never given their smartphone to an acquaintance in the hope that the latter does not search the gallery and find confidential photos or videos? While there are a few files that you are happy to exchange, others are meant to be kept private to protect your personal life. Therefore for this you need to pay attention to the confidentiality of your files. The most obvious solution is to create a private album. However, it is not necessarily easy to understand how to use it. We will find out today how to open a private album on an LG X6. To get started, we'll find out why to use a private album. Secondly, discover the various procedures to open a private album on your LG X6.
Why should you use a private album on your LG X6?
What is the role of a private album on your LG X6?
You do not transmit all of your personal information to just any individual and the same spirit of confidentiality should equally apply to the data on your phone, and especially your photos and videos. Especially since no one is ever safe from the theft of our personal belongings or a malicious intrusion which can put our personal life at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, it may happen that you lend your LG X6 to a colleague, a friend or a trusted relative without being sure that it will not wander over the contents of your phone.
Therefore, it is up to you to defend the confidentiality of your data. And to achieve this, the best solution is adding a private album on your LG X6 which will give you the opportunity to place your files, photos and videos in a place away from the curious. This private album can be secured by a number of means (secure platform, by hiding it in your mobile phone, by adding an access code or fingerprint, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your LG X6 can only be done by yourself or by close people to whom you have given access.
How to create a private album?
In order to hide folders, photos but also videos, the best possibility is therefore to create a private album on your LG X6. And to do this, we find several solutions.
You can use an app third or you just have to go through Parameters option from your Android. Indeed, many brands of Android phone have grasped the obligation for users to want to protect their data. In this way, on various versions of LG X6, they offer the possibility of creating an automatically integrated secure private album.
To find the best solution for you to hide pictures or videos on your LG X6, see our article on this subject.
How to open a private album on your LG X6?
To open a private album on your LG X6, everything will depend on your Android phone version et how you proceeded to lock the album.
Open a confidential album on your LG X6 using private mode
A number of Android smartphone versions have a " Private mode". With it, you can create an album from your LG X6 to hide your photos and videos. Therefore each time this private mode is not activated on your mobile, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will have to first set the private mode and add a password.
To view and open the album you saved in private mode on your LG X6, here is the maneuver:
- Activate private mode.
- There are two ways to achieve this. The first method consists of:
- Open the notifications menu,
- Unroll it notifications menu
- Tap on the private mode icon
- Or the second procedure is to:
- Meet in the Settings
- Activate the button on the Private mode.
- Enter your private mode access code.
- You will now have access to the photos and videos that are in your private album.
Open a private album on an LG X6 using a password
Whether it is to open a private album created by your phone or by an app downloaded to your phone, it will be essential to type the code that you indicated when creating it. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your LG X6, all you have to do is go to the album and type your right pass.
Be careful to memorize the access code, since to prevent any intrusion on your precious private files, there is in most cases no other means of recovering it. In some cases, you have the option of resetting it if you have provided an e-mail address or if you have linked it to a particular account. In this situation, when entering your code, you will also have the choice to press " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.
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