Surely you have ever happened to lend your phone to someone hoping that the latter does not search through the gallery and find confidential images or videos? Even if you are ready to share some data, others are made to remain private in order to protect your privacy. And for that, you need to guarantee the confidentiality of your data. The most common solution is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to know how to use it. We will now see in this article how to open a private album on a Wiko Power U20. To get started, learn what to use a confidential album for. Secondly, learn the different combinations to open a private album on your Wiko Power U20.

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Why use a private album on your Wiko Power U20?

What is the use of a private album on your Wiko Power U20?

You don't share all of your personal information with just anyone, and the same spirit of confidentiality should also apply to the data on your phone, especially your images and videos. Especially since no one is ever safe from a theft of our personal belongings or a malicious intrusion that is likely to put our privacy at risk. And without even imagining the most extreme situations, it may happen that you lend your Wiko Power U20 to an individual in whom you have great confidence without being sure that he will not explore the content of your Android smartphone.

Therefore, it is up to you to control the privacy of your files. And to achieve this goal, the best possibility turns out to be creating a private album on your Wiko Power U20 which will offer you the possibility to put your documents, images and videos in a safe place. This private album can be secured by a certain number of processes (secure platform, hiding it in your Android smartphone, configuring a password or fingerprint, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your Wiko Power U20 can only be done by yourself or by close people whose access you have approved.

How to create a private album?

In order to hide folders, images but also videos, the best possibility is undoubtedly to create a private album on your Wiko Power U20. And to achieve this, there are several solutions.

You can use an app to install via Google Play Store or you can go through the settings of your Android. Indeed, the majority of smartphone manufacturers have grasped the obligation for users to have to put their media in a safe place. As a result, on various versions of Wiko Power U20, they offer the possibility of creating an automatically integrated secure private album.

To find the solution that suits you best for hiding images or videos on your Wiko Power U20, see our article on this subject.

How to open a private album on your Wiko Power U20?

To open a private album on your Wiko Power U20, everything will depend on the version of your Android smartphone et how you went about locking the album.

Open a confidential album on your Wiko Power U20 using a private mode

Several versions of Android mobile have a " Private mode“. Thanks to it, you can create an album through your Wiko Power U20 to hide your images and videos. In this way, when this private mode is not activated on your Android, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you will first have to configure the private mode and define a password.

To view and open the album you have saved in private mode on your Wiko Power U20, here is the process:

  • Activate private mode.
  • To do this, you have two options. The first way to do this is to:
    • Open the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second method is to:
    • Go to Settings
    • Activate the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will now have the authorization to access the images and videos put in your private album.

Open a private album on a Wiko Power U20 from a password

Whether opening a private album created by your Android smartphone or by an application downloaded to your phone, you will need to type the code that you saved 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 Wiko Power U20, you simply have to go to the album and type in your pass.

Be careful to save the access code in your memory, because to thwart any intrusion on your precious confidential data, there is generally no other way to recover it. In some cases, you can reset it if you have indicated an email address or if you have linked it to a personal account. In this case, when entering your code, you will then have the option of pressing " Forgotten password". It's up to you to follow the directions to find it.

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