Have you necessarily happened to lend your mobile to an individual hoping that the latter does not search through the gallery and find secret images or videos? Even if you are ready to share certain data, others are made to remain confidential in order to protect your intimate life. Consequently, for this, you must ensure the confidentiality of your media. The most common option is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. We will discover now in this article how to open a private album on a Pocophone F4. First, we will see the reasons for using a confidential album. Then discover the different possibilities to open a private album on your Pocophone F4.

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Why use a private album on your Pocophone F4?

What is a private album for on your Pocophone F4?

You don't give all of your personal information to someone you don't know, and the same confidentiality should also apply to things on your Android smartphone, especially your photos and videos. Especially since no individuals are in any way safe from a phone theft or a malicious attack that is able to put our intimate life in danger. And without even seeing the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your Pocophone F4 to a trusted person without being sure that it will not go for a walk on the content of your mobile.

It is therefore up to you to ensure the confidentiality of your data. And for that, the best possibility is to create a private album on your Pocophone F4 which will give you the possibility to put your documents, images and videos in a place hidden from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by several means (secure platform, hiding it in your Android smartphone, setting up a password or fingerprint etc). Consequently, opening a private album on your Pocophone F4 can only be done by yourself or by third parties whose access code you have accepted.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide files, images or even videos, the best option is therefore undoubtedly the creation of a private album on your Pocophone F4. And to do this, there are several solutions.

You can use an app To download or it is possible to go through the settings menu from your android phone. Indeed, the majority of smartphone brands have grasped the need for users to want to put their media in a safe place. As a result, on some versions of Pocophone F4, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

Therefore, in order to choose the option that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your Pocophone F4, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your Pocophone F4?

To open a private album on your Pocophone F4, everything will depend on the version that is installed on your Android phone et how you proceeded to lock the album.

Open a private album on your Pocophone F4 using a private mode

A number of Android smartphone versions offer a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create an album from your Pocophone F4 to hide your photos and videos. In this way, when this private mode is not running on your smartphone, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you must first set up private mode and add an access code.

To discover and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Pocophone F4, here is the maneuver:

  • Activate private mode.
  • To achieve this, two manipulations exist. The first way is to:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Tap on the private mode icon 
  • Or the second way 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 that are in your private album.

Open a private album on a Pocophone F4 from a secret code

Whether it is to open a private album created by your device or by a third-party app, you will need to type the code that you saved when you created it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your Pocophone F4, simply go to the album and enter your secret code.

Be careful to save the access code in your memory, because to prevent any intrusion on your precious private files, there is often no other way to recover it. In some cases, you can reset it if you have provided an email address or linked it to a personal account. If this is the case, 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 recover it.

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