Have you necessarily happened to lend your smartphone to an individual wishing with all your heart that the latter does not search through the gallery and find confidential images or videos? Even if you are willing to share some data, others are made to remain confidential to protect your privacy. And for this reason, you need to be careful about protecting your files. The most common solution turns out to be the creation of a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. Discover today how to open a private album on a OnePlus Nord CE. First of all, we will see the reasons for using a private album. Then we will see the different combinations to open a private album on a OnePlus Nord CE.

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Why use a private album on your OnePlus Nord CE?

What is a private album for on your OnePlus Nord CE?

You don't give all of your confidential info to someone you don't know, and the same spirit of privacy should equally apply to things on your Android, 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 seeing the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your OnePlus Nord CE to a colleague, friend or relative in whom you have great confidence without being sure that he will not explore the content of your mobile.

It is therefore your responsibility to maintain the confidentiality of your data. And to do this, the best possibility is undoubtedly creating a private album on your OnePlus Nord CE which will give you the opportunity to put your files, images and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by various processes (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 OnePlus Nord CE can only be done by yourself or by third parties to whom you have given access.

How to create a private album?

So, if you want to hide folders, images but also videos, the best solution is undoubtedly to create a private album on your OnePlus Nord CE. And for this, there are various solutions.

You can use an app To download or it is possible to go through the settings of your Android. Indeed, many Android phone manufacturers have grasped the interest for customers to have to put their media in a safe place. Therefore, on some versions of OnePlus Nord CE, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

If you want to find the option that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your OnePlus Nord CE, see our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your OnePlus Nord CE?

To open a private album on your OnePlus Nord CE, it all depends on the version that is installed on your Android mobile et how you proceeded to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your OnePlus Nord CE using private mode

Some versions of Android phones have a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create an album through your OnePlus Nord CE to hide your photos and videos. In this way whenever this private mode is not activated on your Android smartphone, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to set the private mode and determine a secret code.

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

  • Activated private mode.
  • There are two ways to do this. The first procedure consists of:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Tap on the private mode icon 
  • Or the second solution is to:
    • Meet in the Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will now have access to the photos and videos put in your private album.

Open a private album on a OnePlus Nord CE using a password

Whether it is to open a private album created by your device or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will inevitably have 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 OnePlus Nord CE, simply go to the album and type your right password.

Be careful to memorize the access code well, because to prevent any intrusion on your precious confidential media, there is generally no other way to recover it. In certain situations, you can reset it if you have indicated an e-mail address or if you have attached it to a personal account. In this case, when entering your access code, you will also be able to click on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the OnePlus Nord CE, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus North CE.