How to lock hidden photos on iphone

Want to prevent people from looking at your photos and videos? Check out these 5 free ways to restrict access to your photos and videos on iPhone or iPad with a password or Face ID.

Do you often hand over your iPhone or iPad to other people and are worried that they may go inside the Photos app and see your private pictures or videos?

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In this tutorial, we will show you five free ways to hide your private photos & videos and lock them with a passcode, Face ID, or Touch ID.

Once locked, anyone except you will be able to see these confidential pictures.

1.

Put a lock on your iPhone, and don’t share its passcode

Let’s start with a fundamental tip.

By simply adding a passcode to your iPhone and iPad, you can not only protect your photos and videos but all the other apps and everything else on it.

You’re most likely already using a passcode, but in the rare case you aren’t, go to iPhone Settings > Face ID & Passcode or Touch ID & Passcode and set one.

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Hide pictures and videos in the Apple Photos app and lock them

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