Who has never lent their phone to an individual and wished wholeheartedly that this last one does not fall on photos or personal videos? While you may be willing to share some data, some data is meant to be kept private in order to protect your personal life. Therefore for this you need to ensure the protection of your media. The safest solution is to create a private album. However, it is not necessarily easy to understand how to use it. We will now see in this article how to open a private album on a XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite. To start, we will see the reasons for using a confidential album. Secondly, learn the techniques to open a private folder on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite.
Why use a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite?
What is the role of a private folder on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite?
You do not communicate all of your confidential data to just any individual and the same spirit of confidentiality should also apply to the data located on your smartphone, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since no individuals are in any way immune to the theft of our personal belongings or malicious intrusion that may put our personal life in danger. And without imagining the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite to an individual whom you have great confidence in without the assurance that they will not go to explore the contents of your smartphone.
Therefore, it is your duty to protect the confidentiality of your information. And for that, the best solution remains creating a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite which will give you the opportunity to place your documents, photos and videos in a place away from the curious. This private album can be secured by different processes (secure platform, by hiding it in your device, by adding a password or fingerprint, etc.). As a result, opening a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite can only be done by yourself or by third parties to whom you have approved access.
How to create a private album?
If you want to hide documents, photos or even videos, the best option is therefore to create a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite. And to achieve this, there are a number of solutions.
You can use an app to install on your phone or you just have to go through Parameters option from your android device. Indeed, many Android phone manufacturers have grasped the obligation for customers to have their media safe. Therefore, on several versions of XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite, they offer the creation of a secure private album immediately integrated.
If you want to find the option that best suits you to hide pictures or videos on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.
How to open a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite?
To open a private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite, everything depends on the version of your Android smartphone et how you proceeded to lock the album.
Open a confidential album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite using private mode
A number of Android mobile versions have a " Private mode". Thanks to it, you can create a folder from your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite to hide your images and videos. So whenever this private mode is not activated on your mobile, the album is hidden. For this mode to work, you will first have to set the private mode and define a secret code.
To view and open the album you have registered in private mode on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite, here is the procedure:
- Activated private mode.
- There are two ways to do this. The first procedure consists of:
- Go to the notifications menu,
- Unroll it notifications menu
- Click on private mode icon
- Or the second method is to:
- Open them Settings
- Press the button on the Private mode.
- Enter your secret code for private mode.
- You will now have access to the images and videos put in your private album.
Open a private album on a XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite using a secret code
Whether it is to open a private album created by your phone or by an application downloaded to your phone, you will always need to inform the access code that you gave at the time of its creation. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a drawing, or a password. To open your private album on your XIAOMI Mi A2 Lite, all you have to do is go to the album and enter your pass.
Be careful to save the access code in your memory, since to thwart any intrusion on your precious confidential media, there is most of the time no other means of recovering it. In some cases, you can reset it if you have entered an email address or have linked it to a specific account. In this situation, when entering your code, you will then find the option to press " Forgotten password". It's up to you to follow the instructions to find it.
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