Who has never given his smartphone to an individual wishing with all his heart that the latter does not search in the gallery and does not find photos or confidential videos? Although you gladly want to share some data, others are made to remain private in order to protect your privacy. And to do this, you must guarantee the protection of your media. The most accessible option happens to be the creation of a private album. That said, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. We will now find out in this article how to open a private album on a Samsung Galaxy A33. First, learn the purpose of using a confidential album. Then discover the different possibilities for opening a private album on a Samsung Galaxy A33.

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Why use a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33?

What is the role of a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33?

You do not give your personal information to just anyone and the same reflex of confidentiality should in a similar way concern the content on your Android smartphone, and particularly your photos and videos. Especially since no one is ever safe from a theft of our personal belongings or an ill-intentioned attack that is capable of putting our intimate life at risk. And without going to extreme cases, it may happen that you lend your Samsung Galaxy A33 to a person in whom you place great trust without being certain that he will not explore the content of your device.

Therefore, it is your responsibility to ensure the confidentiality of your files. And to achieve this objective, the best option remains creating a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33 which will give you the opportunity to put your documents, pictures and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by several means (secure platform, hidden in your phone, by configuring an access code or also by a biometric lock, etc.). Consequently, opening a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33 can only be done by yourself or by third-party individuals whose access code you have accepted.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide documents, photos but also videos, the best option will therefore be to create a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33. And to do this, there are several solutions.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you just have to go through the settings of your Android smartphone. Indeed, the majority of smartphone manufacturers have understood the need for users to have to put their files in a safe place. Therefore, on some versions of Samsung Galaxy A33, they offer the creation of an automatically integrated secure private album.

If you want to choose the option that best suits you for hiding images or videos on your Samsung Galaxy A33, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.

What is the method to open a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33?

To open a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33, everything will depend on the version of your Android mobile et how you went about locking the album.

Open a private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33 using private mode

Some versions of Android phones have a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create an album from your Samsung Galaxy A33 to hide your photos and videos. So whenever this private mode is not turned on on your mobile phone, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you will first have to configure the private mode and define an access code.

To view and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Samsung Galaxy A33, here is the maneuver:

  • Activated private mode.
  • There are two ways to do this. The first way is to:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second method is to:
    • Meet in the Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode secret code.
  • You will now have the authorization to access the photos and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on a Samsung Galaxy A33 with the help of a password

Whether to open a private album created by your phone or by an application downloaded to your phone, you will have to fill in the code that you gave when you created it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your Samsung Galaxy A33, simply go to the album and enter your secret code.

Be careful to remember the code well, since to thwart any intrusion on your precious private files, there is in most cases no other means of recovering it. Sometimes you will be able to reset it in case you provided an email address or linked it to a personal account. In these cases, when entering your secret code, you will also find the choice to click on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to find it.

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