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3 min
13-May-2025
Today, most people carry personal photos and videos on their phones, whether pictures of family, important documents, or screenshots meant for private use. Sometimes, you may not wish for others to accidentally view these images while scrolling through your gallery. In fact, a recent study revealed that over 70% of smartphone users value personal photo privacy. If you have ever wondered how to hide photos on an iPhone, this simple guide will help you do it effortlessly.
Looking for an easy way to access the latest iPhones, with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options, you can buy your dream model on Easy EMIs, making it affordable to shop now. Explore a wide selection of smartphones, laptops, and tablets at Bajaj Finserv partner stores, available in 4,000+ cities. To make your purchase more affordable, Bajaj Finserv offers financing options. Check your loan eligibility and break the cost into Easy EMIs with repayment options from 1 month to 60 months. Plus, enjoy benefits like zero down payment and free home delivery on select products.
Looking for an easy way to access the latest iPhones, with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options, you can buy your dream model on Easy EMIs, making it affordable to shop now. Explore a wide selection of smartphones, laptops, and tablets at Bajaj Finserv partner stores, available in 4,000+ cities. To make your purchase more affordable, Bajaj Finserv offers financing options. Check your loan eligibility and break the cost into Easy EMIs with repayment options from 1 month to 60 months. Plus, enjoy benefits like zero down payment and free home delivery on select products.
How to hide photos using the built-in Photos app
Apple makes it quite easy for iPhone users to protect their personal pictures without needing extra apps. The Photos app comes with a built-in ‘Hidden’ album where selected photos are removed from the main view and kept separate.
Here is how you can hide photos using the Photos app:
Go to the Photos app.
Tap on the Albums tab.
Scroll down to find the Hidden album under Utilities.
Open it using Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode.
Open the Notes app and create a new note.
Tap the camera icon and select Choose Photo or Video.
Pick the photos you want to secure and add them to the note.
Once added, tap the three dots and choose Lock Note.
Set a password, and your photos will be hidden securely within that note.
This option is perfect for those who prefer an extra layer of protection, especially if you need to save important documents or personal images discreetly.
If you feel your current device is slowing down while using privacy apps, it might be time for a newer model. You can find the latest iPhones, laptops, and tablets at Bajaj Finserv partner stores. Explore the latest offers and get your next upgrade on Easy EMIs.
Steps to use a third-party app:
Download your preferred app from the App Store.
Open the app and set up a password or PIN.
Import the photos you want to hide from your gallery.
Delete them from your main Photos app once secured inside the app.
Always check app reviews and privacy policies before installing, ensuring your personal images stay protected.
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Free home delivery: Enjoy the added benefit of free delivery on select products, making your shopping journey even more seamless.
Here is how you can hide photos using the Photos app:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Choose the photos you wish to hide.
- Tap the three dots or Share icon on the screen.
- Select Hide from the list of options.
- Confirm by tapping Hide Photo.
Go to the Photos app.
Tap on the Albums tab.
Scroll down to find the Hidden album under Utilities.
Open it using Face ID, Touch ID, or your passcode.
Using the Notes app to secure your photos
The Notes app on your iPhone is another effective way to keep sensitive images away from the gallery. Here is how you can use it:Open the Notes app and create a new note.
Tap the camera icon and select Choose Photo or Video.
Pick the photos you want to secure and add them to the note.
Once added, tap the three dots and choose Lock Note.
Set a password, and your photos will be hidden securely within that note.
This option is perfect for those who prefer an extra layer of protection, especially if you need to save important documents or personal images discreetly.
If you feel your current device is slowing down while using privacy apps, it might be time for a newer model. You can find the latest iPhones, laptops, and tablets at Bajaj Finserv partner stores. Explore the latest offers and get your next upgrade on Easy EMIs.
Third-party apps for hiding photos on iPhone
Apart from the built-in options, you can download third-party apps designed specifically for hiding photos. Popular options include Private Photo Vault, KeepSafe, and Secret Photo Album. These apps allow you to create secure folders, password-protect images, and even disguise the app icon for added privacy.Steps to use a third-party app:
Download your preferred app from the App Store.
Open the app and set up a password or PIN.
Import the photos you want to hide from your gallery.
Delete them from your main Photos app once secured inside the app.
Always check app reviews and privacy policies before installing, ensuring your personal images stay protected.
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Competitive prices: Bajaj Finserv partner stores offer unbeatable prices, making sure that your purchase fits your budget effortlessly.Easy EMIs: With Bajaj Finserv’s financing options, you can easily afford your selected product. Enjoy the freedom to choose a repayment tenure that aligns with your financial comfort.
No upfront payment: Enjoy the convenience of no initial lump sum payment on select products, thanks to the zero down payment policy.
Wide selection and accessibility: Finding your preferred product has never been simple. Explore an extensive collection available at Bajaj Finserv partner stores across the country.
Exclusive deals and cashback: When you shop at a Bajaj Finserv partner store, you unlock access to exclusive deals and exciting cashback offers, enhancing your shopping experience.
Free home delivery: Enjoy the added benefit of free delivery on select products, making your shopping journey even more seamless.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I password-protect my hidden photos on an iPhone?
Yes, you can. The iPhone allows you to lock the Hidden album using Face ID, Touch ID, or a passcode. You can enable this by going to Settings > Photos and turning on Use Face ID. This ensures only you can access your hidden photos securely.
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Upgrade to latest iPhone on Easy EMIs using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card. Simply check your eligibility for the card in just a few clicks and enjoy the freedom to split the cost into affordable EMIs.
Will my hidden photos be backed up to iCloud?
Yes. Even if photos are moved to the Hidden album, they remain part of your main Photos library and get backed up to iCloud Photos if that feature is turned on. To avoid this, you can delete photos permanently or exclude them from your backup settings.
How can I permanently delete hidden photos from my iPhone?
To permanently delete hidden photos, first unhide them by moving them back to your main album. Then, delete them and go to Albums > Recently Deleted. Remove them from there to erase them permanently. This ensures they are no longer stored in your device or iCloud.
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