Who has never given his phone to a friend, a relative or a colleague, wishing wholeheartedly that the latter does not fall on photos or confidential videos? While there are a number of files you are prepared to exchange, others are meant to be kept private in order to protect your privacy. Therefore, to do this, you must ensure the confidentiality of your files. The most accessible solution turns out to be to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. We will find out today how to open a private album on an Oppo A9. First of all, we will see for what reasons to use a confidential album. Secondly, learn the techniques to open a private folder on your Oppo A9.

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Why use a private album on an Oppo A9?

What is the role of a private folder on an Oppo A9?

You don't give all of your personal information to just anyone, and the same spirit of privacy should also apply to things on your device, including your images and videos. Especially that no individuals in any way safe from the theft of our personal belongings or malicious intrusion which can put our privacy at risk. And without even seeing the worst, it may happen that you lend your Oppo A9 to someone you trust a lot without being sure that they will not explore the contents of your phone.

It is therefore your duty to maintain the confidentiality of your information. And to do this, the best possibility turns out to be adding a private album on your Oppo A9 which will allow you to put your files, snapshots and videos in a place hidden from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by a number of means (secure platform, hidden in your Android smartphone, by configuring a password or a biometric lock, etc.). Thus, opening a private album on your Oppo A9 can only be done by yourself or by close people whose access code you have approved.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide files, snapshots or videos, the best option is without a doubt the creation of a private album on your Oppo A9. And to achieve this, there are various ways of doing things.

You can use an app to install on your phone or it is possible to go through the settings menu from your android phone. Indeed, many Android phone manufacturers have understood the need for users to have their files safe. Therefore, on various versions of Oppo A9, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

Therefore, in order to find the option that best suits you to hide pictures or videos on your Oppo A9, see our article on it.

What technique should you use to open a private album on your Oppo A9?

To open a private album on your Oppo A9, everything will depend on the version that is installed on your Android smartphone et the method you used to lock the album.

Open a confidential album on your Oppo A9 using private mode

Some versions of Android smartphones have a " Private mode". With it, you can create a folder through your Oppo A9 to hide your images and videos. So whenever this private mode is not turned on on your mobile, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you must first set up private mode and add a password.

To discover and open the album you saved in private mode on your Oppo A9, here is the maneuver:

  • Activated private mode.
  • There are two ways to do this. The first procedure consists of:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second way is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Write your secret code for private mode.
  • You will now have permission to access the images and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on an Oppo A9 using a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your device or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will necessarily be asked to type the access code that you saved 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 Oppo A9, you just have to go to the album and type your right pass.

Be careful to memorize the access code, because to prevent any intrusion on your precious confidential media, there are in most cases no other way to retrieve it. In some cases, you can reset it if you entered an email address or linked it to a specific account. In this situation, when entering your password, you will then find the possibility of clicking on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.

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