Can I Create a Hidden Folder on Android?
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To create a Hidden folder, tap on new at the bottom of the screen and then tap on “Folder”. You will be prompted to give the folder a name. To hide the new folder, you need to add a “.” (without quotes) before the name of the folder and it will be marked as hidden for android system.

How do you make a hidden folder on Android?

To create a hidden folder, follow the steps:

  1. Open File Manager app on your smartphone.
  2. Look for the option to create a new folder.
  3. Type desired name for the folder.
  4. Add a dot (.) …
  5. Now, transfer all the data to this folder you want to hide.
  6. Open the file manager app on your smartphone.
  7. Navigate to the folder you want to hide.

Here, check these steps.

  1. Open Settings, scroll down to Fingerprints & Security and select Content lock.
  2. Select the type of lock you want to use — Password or PIN. …
  3. Now open the Gallery app and go to the media folder you want to hide.
  4. Tap on the three dots on the top right corner and select Lock for the options.
Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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