How to hide personal documents, videos and photos on Android

Each has a note or image files that are not intended for prying eyes. Fortunately, Android users can easily hide the information.

It is possible to put a password or unlock the lock screen, then no one will know that generally keeps your machine. But if the child will need a gadget to play, or someone of your friends want to see new pictures? In such situations, convenient to hide only the photos and notes you want to hide.

Some devices are able to hide selected files and protect them with a password, without third-party programs. But the owners of other devices can easily add these functions with the help of special applications. It is about them and will be discussed.

GalleryVault

GalleryVault - protected container for personal files. The program stores the data locally on your Android-device, but allows you to make a backup of free content on the PC.

You can add a photo storage, video, and other files, putting the PIN-code input. Moreover, in the settings GalleryVault can remove the icon from the list of applications - no one even suspects that you want to hide something.

The contents of the container is conveniently structured into folders. Adding photos, video, audio and text documents can be viewed and played back directly on the repository, without launching other programs.

The paid version without advertising GalleryVault runs and supports some additional security features. Appendix photographing user who unsuccessfully enters the PIN-code, and automatically closes the vault after shaking the device.

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GalleryVault - Hide photos, videos and files

Developer: GalleryVault Developer Team

Price: Free

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GalleryVault Pro Key - Hide photos, videos and files

Developer: GalleryVault Developer Team

Price: 1 190,00 ₽

Folder Lock

Folder Lock - a repository for personal images, documents, audio and video from the cloud synchronization features. The program is integrated editor with which to type text notes can be directly in its interface. To protect the contents of Folder Lock supports PIN-code to unlock and password.

So you do not get confused in the list have been added to the file store, the app organizes them into folders and sections. In the Folder Lock viewer has internal documents and photos, as well as music players and video.

Unfortunately, the free version of the app does not copy files to the cloud, and all too often displays advertisements. But Folder Lock Pro is free of these inconveniences, and in addition allows you to hide the icon from the list of installed programs.

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Folder Lock

Developer: NewSoftwares LLC

Price: Free

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Folder Lock Pro

Developer: NewSoftwares LLC

Price: 319,00 ₽

Any of these applications can help you hide your private data from prying eyes. The main difference between them is reduced to a method of backup: GalleryVault creates free a copy on your PC, and Folder Lock Pro - on a server, but it applies only to the paid version of the program.