Have you ever had to lend your phone to someone in the hope that it doesn't come across personal photos or videos? Even though you are happy to show some data, others are meant to be kept private in order to protect your personal life. So to do this, you need to pay attention to the confidentiality of your media. The easiest option is to create a private album. However, it is not always easy to understand how to use it. We will now see in this article how to open a private album on a Xiaomi Mi CC9. First, learn the reasons for using a private album. Secondly, discover the techniques to open a private album on a Xiaomi Mi CC9.

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Why use a private album on a Xiaomi Mi CC9?

What is a private album for on a Xiaomi Mi CC9?

You do not communicate all of your confidential data to just any individual and the same spirit of confidentiality should similarly apply to the data located on your Android smartphone, and in particular your images and videos. Especially since no individuals are in any way immune to a phone theft or malicious attack that can put our personal life in danger. And without imagining the worst, it sometimes happens that you lend your Xiaomi Mi CC9 to a colleague, a friend or a trusted relative without being sure that he will not go for a walk on the content of your device.

It is therefore up to you to defend the confidentiality of your information. And to achieve this, the best solution is undoubtedly creating a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9 which will allow you to transfer your documents, photos and videos to a safe place. This private album can be secured by different means (secure platform, hidden in your mobile phone, by configuring a password or a biometric lock, etc.). In this way, opening a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9 can only be done by yourself or by third parties whose access code you have granted.

How to create a private album?

If you want to hide files, photos or also videos, the best possibility is undoubtedly the creation of a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9. And to do this, there are several ways to do it.

You can use an app third or you just have to go through Parameters option from your Android. Indeed, the majority of Android phone manufacturers have understood the obligation for customers to have their files safe. As a result, on various versions of Xiaomi Mi CC9 they provide the option to create a secure private album immediately integrated.

To find the option that best satisfies you for hiding pictures or videos on your Xiaomi Mi CC9, we recommend that you read our article on this subject.

What technique should you use to open a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9?

To open a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9, everything will depend on your Android device version et the method you used to lock the album.

Open a private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9 using private mode

A number of Android smartphone versions have a " Private mode". It allows you to create an album through your Xiaomi Mi CC9 to hide your images and videos. Therefore, whenever this private mode is not activated on your Android smartphone, the album is hidden. In order for this mode to work, you must first set the private mode and add a password.

To view and open the album you have inserted in private mode on your Xiaomi Mi CC9, here is the maneuver:

  • Activated private mode.
  • There are two methods for this. The first way to do this is to:
    • Go to the notifications menu,
    • Unroll it notifications menu
    • Press the private mode icon 
  • Or the second way is to:
    • Open them Settings
    • Press the button on the Private mode.
  • Enter your private mode password.
  • You will now have access to the images and videos put in your private album.

Open a private album on a Xiaomi Mi CC9 from a password

Whether you want to open a private album created by your Android smartphone or by an app downloaded to your phone, you will always have to type the access code that you gave at the time of its creation. This access code can be a PIN code, a fingerprint, a pattern, or a password. To open your private album on your Xiaomi Mi CC9, all you have to do is go to the album, and enter your secret code.

Be careful to remember the code, because to thwart any intrusion on your precious private files, there is often no other way to recover it. With a little luck, you will be able to reset it in the event that you have entered an email address or that you have linked it to a particular account. If this is the case, when entering your access code, you will also find the choice to click on " Forgotten password". It is up to you to follow the instructions to recover it.

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