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 secret videos? Although you gladly want to share some data, others are made to remain confidential in order to protect your privacy. So to do this, you need to be vigilant about the confidentiality of your files. The most accessible option remains the creation of a private album. However, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. We will discover now in this article how to open a private album on a Vivo X80. First of all, we will discover why to use a private album. Secondly, learn the techniques for opening a private album on a Vivo X80.

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Why use a private album on your Vivo X80?

What is the role of a private album on his Vivo X80?

You do not give your confidential information to anyone and the same reflex of confidentiality should just as much concern the data which is located on your Android, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since no individuals are in any way safe from a phone theft or an ill-intentioned intrusion which is likely to put our intimate life in danger. And without imagining the worst, it may happen that you lend your Vivo X80 to a trusted individual without being certain that he will not go for a walk on the content of your mobile.

It is therefore your responsibility to ensure the confidentiality of your data. And to achieve this, the best possibility is adding a private album to your Vivo X80 which will offer you the possibility of putting your files, photos and videos in a place hidden from prying eyes. This private album can be secured by several means (secure platform, hidden in your Android smartphone, adding an access code or a biometric lock, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your Vivo X80 can only be done by yourself or by close people to whom you have granted access.

How to create a private album?

If you want to hide files, photos but also videos, the best solution will therefore be to create a private album on your Vivo X80. And to achieve this, there are various ways to do it.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you can go through the settings of your Android smartphone. Indeed, the majority of Android phone manufacturers have heard the usefulness for users to want to protect their media. This is why, on various versions of Vivo X80, they offer the creation of a directly integrated secure private album.

To find the option that best suits you to hide images or videos on your Vivo X80, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your Vivo X80?

To open a private album on your Vivo X80, it all depends on the version that is installed on your Android device et how you proceeded to lock the album.

Open a private album on your Vivo X80 using private mode

Several versions of Android mobile offer a " Private mode“. Using it, you can create an album through your Vivo X80 to hide your images and videos. Like this when this private mode is not enabled on your device, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to set up private mode and set up a secret code.

To view and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Vivo X80, here is the maneuver:

  • Activated private mode.
  • To achieve this two manipulations are available to you. The first option is to:
    • Go to the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Click on private mode icon 
  • Or the second solution is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will then have the authorization to access the images and videos that are in your private album.

Open a private album on a Vivo X80 using a password

Whether opening a private album created by your device or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will always have to type the code that you indicated when creating it. It may be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your Vivo X80, all you have to do is go to the album and type in your pass.

Be careful to memorize the access code well, because to thwart any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is often no other way to recover it. With any luck, you can reset it if you entered an email address or attached it to a specific account. In this situation, when entering your password, you will also have the option of pressing " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to collect it.

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