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Settings

Private mode

Hide personal content in your device to prevent others from accessing it.

Activating private mode

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On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security →Private mode, and then tap the switch to activate it.

If you are activating private mode for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up a private mode access code.

Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code. Private mode is activated and the icon appears on the status bar.

You can view and access the hidden items only when private mode is activated. To hide items stored in the private folder, deactivate private mode.

Hiding content

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On the Apps screen, launch an app to hide items.

Select an item and tap →Move to Private.

If private mode is not activated, follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code.

The selected items will be moved to the private folder.

Viewing hidden content

You can view hidden items only when private mode is activated.

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On the Settings screen, tap Lock screen and security →Private mode, and then tap the switch to activate it.

Follow the on-screen instructions to enter the preset private mode access code.

On the Apps screen, tap Samsung →My Files →Private.

Items moved to the private folder will appear on the screen.

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