Who has never given their smartphone to an acquaintance, wishing wholeheartedly that the latter does not search the gallery and find secret images or videos? Even if you are happy to exchange a number of files, others are made to be kept confidential in order to protect your personal life. To do this, you must ensure the protection of your media. The most obvious option turns out to be to create a private album. However, knowing how to use it is not necessarily easy. We will now see in this article how to open a private album on an Oppo Find X. First, we will find out why to use a confidential album. In the second place we will see the various methods to open a private folder on an Oppo Find X.

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Why use a private album on your Oppo Find X?

What is the use of a private folder on your Oppo Find X?

You don't share all of your confidential information with someone you don't know, and the same spirit of privacy should also apply to things on your device, especially your images and videos. Especially since none of us are ever safe from phone theft or malicious intrusion which can put our personal lives at risk. And without imagining the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your Oppo Find X to someone you trust without guaranteeing that they will not go and take a look at the contents of your phone.

It is therefore your duty to guarantee the confidentiality of your information. And to achieve this goal, the best possibility remains create a private album on your Oppo Find X which will give you the opportunity to put your documents, images and videos in a place hidden from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by several processes (secure platform, by hiding it in your mobile phone, by adding an access code or a biometric lock, etc.). As a result, opening a private album on your Oppo Find X can only be done by yourself or by third parties whose access code you have approved.

How to create a private album?

To hide files, images or even videos, the best solution is without a doubt to create a private album on your Oppo Find X. And to achieve this, there are several ways to do this.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you can go through Parameters option from your Android. Indeed, many phone manufacturers have grasped the usefulness for users to want to protect their media. In this way, on various versions of Oppo Find X, they offer the possibility to create a secure private album immediately integrated.

To find the option that best suits you to hide pictures or videos on your Oppo Find X, see our article on this subject.

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

To open a private album on your Oppo Find X, everything will depend on your Android phone version et how you went about locking the album.

Open a confidential album on your Oppo Find X using private mode

Several versions of Android phone have a " Private mode". It allows you to create a folder from your Oppo Find X to hide your images and videos. Therefore when this private mode is not turned on 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 discover and open the album you inserted in private mode on your Oppo Find X, here is the process:

  • Activated private mode.
  • To do this two alternatives exist. The first option is to:
    • Go to the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second procedure is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will now have permission to access the images and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on an Oppo Find X using a password

Whether it is to open a private album created by your smartphone or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will need to provide information the access code that you administered when you created it. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your Oppo Find X, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your right pass.

Be careful to save the code in your memory, because to prevent any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is generally no other way to recover it. With a little luck, you will be able to reset it in case you've entered an email address or linked it to a particular account. In this case, when entering your password, you will also have the solution to click on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to collect it.

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