Who has ever given their smartphone to a friend, relative or colleague, wishing with all their heart that the latter does not dig into the gallery and find no pictures or personal videos? Even if you gladly want to show some data, others are made to remain confidential in order to protect your privacy. And to do this, you must be careful about the confidentiality of your documents. The most common solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always obvious how to use it. We will see now in this article how to open a private album on a Motorola Moto G100. First of all, we will discover for what purpose to use a confidential album. In a second step we will see the different possibilities to open a private album on your Motorola Moto G100.

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Why use a private album on your Motorola Moto G100?

What is a private album for on your Motorola Moto G100?

You don't share all of your personal information with someone you don't know, and the same spirit of privacy should apply to things on your Android smartphone, especially your photos and videos. Especially since none of us are in any way immune to phone theft or malicious intrusion that are likely to put our intimate lives at risk. And without going to extreme cases, it sometimes happens that you lend your Motorola Moto G100 to a person in whom you place great trust without being sure that he will not explore the content of your phone.

It is therefore your responsibility to defend the confidentiality of your files. And for that, the best option is undoubtedly create a private album on your Motorola Moto G100 which will offer you the possibility of putting your files, photos and videos away from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by a certain number of processes (secure platform, by hiding it in your Android smartphone, by configuring a password or even a biometric lock, etc.). Like this, opening a private album on your Motorola Moto G100 can only be done by yourself or by people close to whom you have approved the accessibility of the album.

How to create a private album?

If you want to hide documents, photos but also videos, the best option is to create a private album on your Motorola Moto G100. And to achieve this, there are a number of solutions.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you just have to go through the settings menu from your android device. Indeed, many phone brands have heard the interest for users to have to protect their files. Therefore, on some versions of Motorola Moto G100, they offer the possibility of creating an immediately integrated secure private album.

So, if you want to find the solution that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your Motorola Moto G100, you can read our article about it.

What technique to use to open a private album on your Motorola Moto G100?

To open a private album on your Motorola Moto G100, everything will depend on the version that is installed on your Android smartphone et how you used to lock the album.

Open a private album on your Motorola Moto G100 using private mode

Several versions of Android phones offer a " Private mode“. It allows you to create an album from your Motorola Moto G100 to hide your photos and videos. In this way, whenever this private mode is not activated on your mobile, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you must first set the private mode and choose a password.

To display and open the album that you have inserted in private mode on your Motorola Moto G100, here is the maneuver:

  • Activate private mode.
  • There are two ways to do this. The first way 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
    • Activate the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode code.
  • You will now have access to the photos and videos put in your private album.

Open a private album on a Motorola Moto G100 using a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your smartphone or by a third-party app, you will inevitably have to enter the access code that you indicated when creating it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your Motorola Moto G100, all you have to do is go to the album and enter your secret code.

Be careful to memorize the code, because to thwart any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is usually no other way to recover it. In some cases, you can reset it if you have provided an email address or attached it to a personal account. If so, when entering your password, you will also find the option to press " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.

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