You have certainly already happened to lend your smartphone to a friend, a relative or a colleague hoping that the latter does not fall on confidential photos or videos? Even if you are ready to share a certain amount of data, others are made to remain confidential in order to protect your private life. This is why you need to guarantee the protection of your media. The most obvious option is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. Discover today how to open a private album on a OnePlus Nord 2T. First, we will see why use a private album. Then we will see the different combinations to open a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T.

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Why use a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T?

What is a private album for on your OnePlus Nord 2T?

You don't give all of your confidential information to someone you don't know, and the same spirit of confidentiality should equally apply to the things on your smartphone, especially your photos and videos. Especially since none of us are ever safe from phone theft or malicious intrusion that can put our privacy at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, it sometimes happens that you lend your OnePlus Nord 2T to a colleague, friend or relative in whom you have great confidence without guarantee that he will not go for a walk on the content. of your device.

It is therefore up to you to maintain the confidentiality of your information. And for that, the best solution turns out to be creating a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T which will give you the opportunity to transfer your files, photos and videos to a place safe from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by various processes (secure platform, hidden in your smartphone, by configuring a password or also by fingerprint, etc.). Therefore, opening a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T can only be done by yourself or by third parties whose access code you have approved.

How to create a private album?

If you want to hide files, photos or even videos, the best solution will therefore be to create a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T. And for that, there are a number of ways to do it.

You can use an app to install on your phone or you have the possibility to go through Parameters option of your Android. Indeed, the majority of smartphone manufacturers have understood the need for customers to have to protect their data. Therefore, on some versions of OnePlus Nord 2T, they offer the possibility of creating a directly integrated secure private album.

In order to find the option that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your OnePlus Nord 2T, you can read our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T?

To open a private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T, everything will depend on the version that is installed on your Android mobile et the method you used to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your OnePlus Nord 2T using private mode

A number of Android smartphone versions feature a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create an album from your OnePlus Nord 2T to hide your photos and videos. So whenever this private mode is not activated on your mobile phone, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to set the private mode and determine a password.

To discover and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your OnePlus Nord 2T, here is the process:

  • Activated private mode.
  • Two alternatives are available to you for 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 procedure is to:
    • Go to Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode secret code.
  • You will now have access to the photos and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on a OnePlus Nord 2T with the help of a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your phone or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will need to type the code that you saved when you created it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your OnePlus Nord 2T, simply go to the album and type your right password.

Be careful to remember the code well, since to avoid any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is generally no other way to recover it. With a bit of luck, you can reset it if you provided an email address or attached it to a personal account. In these cases, when entering your access code, you will also have the option of clicking on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to collect it.

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