iPhone: how to hide photos and videos quickly and easily

Keeping the multimedia content of our iPhone safe is a task that cannot be overlooked. While it is true that the Photos app allows you to hide images and videos natively, they can be easily viewed due to the Hidden folder.

Luckily there is a trick that helps hide the Hidden folder and this time we will show you the steps you must follow to achieve it.

How to hide media files in the Photos app

1. The first thing is to enter the application and then click on the album where you have the files you want to hide. The next thing is to press the “Select” button that is located in the upper right corner.
2. Now you are going to select the photos and videos that you want to hide. After making the selection you are going to touch the “Share” button that is located in the lower-left corner.
3. You will have to scroll down until you see the “Hide” option. Press the button and you will see a message asking if you want to hide the media. Select “Hide photos” and automatically the files will be hidden.

How to hide the ‘Hidden’ folder

1. The first step is to enter the iPhone Settings section. You’re going to head down and tap on the Photos option.
2. Next, tap the switch next to “Hidden Album” to turn it off. This will help prevent the “ Hidden ” folder from showing in the Photos app.
3. By doing this it will no longer be possible to access the Hidden folder from the Photos app, to do so it will be necessary to apply the same process and activate the switch.