Miui offers us an endless number of very useful functions for our privacy. As you have already seen in previous tutorials we did, you could hide applicationsfor example so that no one can find them. But on this occasion, we bring you a tutorial for hide videos and photos from your gallery.
how to hide pictures on your Xiaomi, Redmi or Poco phone?
Surely it has happened to you that you are with someone and suddenly a photo or a video appears that you wouldn’t want anyone to find or see it.
With this tutorial you will learn how to protect multimedia contentboth photos and videos from your default Miui gallery.
How to hide photos and videos in Miui 11 or higher
To activate or access the option to hide photos and videos on our Xiaomi phone, we will have to follow the following steps:
- We go to the application of gallery
- Now we will press and hold the pictures or videos you want to hide
- After a few seconds you will see several options at the bottom, click on “add to album“
- After hitting , we have to select private album and we accept
You may be asked to synchronize the photo album, if you did not have it activated before. Simply click on “Go to Settings“
And once inside we look for and we activate the synchronization automatically.
Once this step is done, now we only have to go back to the gallery application y from the albums optiondrag down and we will see the new private album, requires a password to enter.
- We will simply have to enter the pattern or password which gives you a choice the first time you enter the hidden album and we will be able to see our private videos and photos.
how to move photos from the hidden or private album to the gallery?
If what you want is to restore a photo, so that it can be seen again in the normal gallery (without being hidden). The only thing you have to do is from the hidden album, select the pictures you want to restore and click on the button below that says show.
Once you’ve hit the show option, it will tell you to select in which album you want to show these images again and you are done.
Function to hide photos on your Xiaomi, Redmi or Poco phone
Hopefully this “hidden” function of Miui, will help you to save those pictures or videos that you do not want to be displayed on your phone in the private areato have greater security and privacy in your gallery and without installing any extra application.
