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Galaxy S8 And Galaxy S8 Plus: How To Hide Pictures

Galaxy S8 And Galaxy S8 Plus: How To Hide Pictures

You may have recently purchased a Samsung Galaxy S8 or Galaxy S8 Plus and are wondering how you can hide certain pictures on Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus. It is great that no one will be able to see certain pictures that you put in Private Mode. You can do this by using another process other than the third-party apps being downloaded. There are variety of methods you can use for your Samsung Galaxy S8 to use Private Mode.

It’s important to note the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ Plus has Private Mode called Secure Folder, so we’ll use this words interchangeably.

You can use this to hide your photos, videos, or photos. The only way people can see the things you put in your Private Mode is if they have a password to access it. You will learn how you can set Private Mode up on Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus to hide your pictures in the guide below.

 

Enabling the Private Mode on Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus:

  1. You can locate the list of the options by using your fingers to swipe down on the screen.
  2. Choose the Private Mode from the variety of options that you see.
  3. You will need to type in a specific pin code once you have entered Private Mode initially and you have gone through the walkthrough.

 

Disabling the Private Mode on Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus:

  1. You can locate the list of the options by using your fingers to swipe down on the screen.
  2. Choose the Private Mode from the variety of options that you see.
  3. You will finally be able to get your Galaxy in the normal mode.

 

Adding and removing files from the Private Mode on Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8 Plus:

Videos and photos are some of the types of media that are supported using the Private Mode. You can add files to the Private Mode using these steps:

  1. Make sure that Private Mode is turned on.
  2. You can make sure that you can only see a file or photo in Private Mode as long as you make it exclusively viewable for it.
  3. In the upper right side of your screen, you will need to choose the Overflow menu button.
  4. You should click the Move to Private option.

 

You will be able to set your Private Mode up for your Galaxy S8 after following this guide. You will also be able to add files to a folder or a private album, which you will only be able to see using Private Mode.

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David Williams

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