topic Re: Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! in Tech Talk https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20267648#M353114 What's its solution <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thinking_face:">๐Ÿค”</span> Sun, 03 Aug 2025 15:25:49 GMT Eshan-kumar 2025-08-03T15:25:49Z How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18291882#M339158 <SPAN><B>Samsungโ€™s Secure Folder is a built-in privacy feature <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":locked_with_key:">๐Ÿ”</span> that allows you to store apps, <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":framed_picture:">๐Ÿ–ผ</span>๏ธ photos, videos, and documents securely<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":open_file_folder:">๐Ÿ“‚</span>. It uses Samsung Knox security to keep your data protected.&nbsp;</B></SPAN><DIV><SPAN><B>Hereโ€™s how to use it<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:">๐Ÿ‘‡</span>:</B></SPAN><DIV><B><BR /></B></DIV><DIV><B>How to Set Up Secure Folder <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":file_folder:">๐Ÿ“</span>:&nbsp;</B></DIV><DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="image"><img src="https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5030505i15A610A49D53F5A4/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="image" alt="image" /></span></DIV><FIGCAPTION data-before="Image description" class="badge" tabindex="0"><DIV><FONT color="#1447ff" size="3"><B style="">Samsung Secure Folder</B></FONT></DIV></FIGCAPTION><DIV><BR /></DIV></DIV><DIV><B><I><FONT color="#ff7700">1. Open Secure Folder<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":open_file_folder:">๐Ÿ“‚</span></FONT></I></B></DIV><DIV><B><I>Go to Settings &gt; Security &amp; Privacy &gt; Secure Folder (or search "Secure Folder" in settings).</I></B></DIV><DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="image"><img src="https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5030503i0DC365DA7415E837/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="image" alt="image" /></span></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV></DIV><DIV><B><FONT color="#ff7700"><BR /></FONT></B></DIV><DIV><B><FONT color="#ff7700">2. Sign in to Samsung Account<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":page_facing_up:">๐Ÿ“„</span></FONT></B></DIV><DIV><B><I>You need a Samsung account to use Secure Folder. If you donโ€™t have one, create it.</I></B></DIV><DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="image"><img src="https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5030502iA72B5AE1795B45F8/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="image" alt="image" /></span></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV></DIV><DIV><B><FONT color="#ff7700">3. Set Up Security<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":locked_with_key:">๐Ÿ”</span></FONT></B></DIV><DIV><B><I>Choose a lock method: Pattern, PIN, Password, or Biometrics (Fingerprint/Face Unlock).</I></B></DIV><DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper" image-alt="image"><img src="https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/5030504iB15B8413A4693F97/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="image" alt="image" /></span></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV></DIV><DIV><U><I><FONT color="#ff3636"><B>How to Use Secure Folder</B></FONT></I></U></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><I style=""><B><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":pushpin:">๐Ÿ“Œ</span>Add Apps: </B>Open Secure Folder &gt; Tap โ€œ+โ€ to add apps. This creates a private version of the app inside Secure Folder.</I></DIV><DIV><I style=""><B><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":pushpin:">๐Ÿ“Œ</span>Add Files: </B>Open Secure Folder &gt; Tap โ€œAdd filesโ€ to move photos, videos, documents, etc., into it.</I></DIV><DIV><B><I><BR /></I></B></DIV><DIV><I><U><FONT color="#ff3636"><B>Move Files to Secure Folder</B>:</FONT></U></I></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><B><I>Open Gallery (or File Manager), select files, tap More Options (โ‹ฎ) &gt; Move to Secure Folder.</I></B></DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV>Access Hidden Data: Open Secure Folder, enter your password, and access private files and apps.</DIV><DIV><BR /></DIV><DIV><B><FONT size="4"><span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":round_pushpin:">๐Ÿ“</span>Extra Tips<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":raising_hands:">๐Ÿ™Œ</span>:</FONT></B></DIV><DIV><UL><LI><I><B>Hide Secure Folder:</B> Go to Secure Folder settings &gt; Turn off Show icon on Apps screen (Access via settings or Quick Panel).</I></LI><LI><I><B>Auto-Lock Secure Folder: </B>Set it to lock immediately, after screen off, or after a set time.</I></LI><LI><I><B>Backup &amp; Restore: </B>Secure Folder data can be backed up with your Samsung account.</I></LI></UL></DIV><DIV>#Samsung #SamsungMembers #SecureFolder</DIV></DIV> Sat, 15 Feb 2025 04:51:16 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18291882#M339158 ใƒ…Fedron 2025-02-15T04:51:16Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18291943#M339160 Thanks for the information<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":folded_hands:">๐Ÿ™</span> Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:01:32 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18291943#M339160 bold 2025-02-15T05:01:32Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18292089#M339165 Dont need secure folder just give applock already Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:25:16 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18292089#M339165 Darkvader12 2025-02-15T05:25:16Z Re: Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18292248#M339174 Welcome <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:">๐Ÿ˜Š</span> Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:43:19 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18292248#M339174 ใƒ…Fedron 2025-02-15T05:43:19Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18500472#M341180 If Samsung focuses on securing UPI payment apps in "Secure Folder" then no app can be more secure than "Secure Folder". Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:34:59 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/18500472#M341180 RHANS-S24Ultra 2025-03-06T08:34:59Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/19924354#M350657 The apps in the secure folder are shown in the battery history. If the apps in the secure folder cannot be hidden, then how to stop or hide them from being shown in the battery usage history? Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:36:16 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/19924354#M350657 Mgk03 2025-06-24T11:36:16Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20266879#M353106 I cannot sign in.. in RC Swipe and RC24 in secure folder this month but I was able to sign in. last 3 months Sun, 03 Aug 2025 14:01:34 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20266879#M353106 Eshan-kumar 2025-08-03T14:01:34Z Re: Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20267648#M353114 What's its solution <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":thinking_face:">๐Ÿค”</span> Sun, 03 Aug 2025 15:25:49 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20267648#M353114 Eshan-kumar 2025-08-03T15:25:49Z Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20281029#M353349 If Banking Apps and UPI Payment apps are not secure then "Secure Folder" is of no use. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:19:40 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20281029#M353349 RHANS-S24Ultra 2025-08-05T11:19:40Z Re: Re: Re: How To Use Secure Folder for Privacy On Your Samsung...! https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20281130#M353379 "Secure Folder" is only for Protecting Photos and Videos. Earlier all my Banking and UPI Payment Apps used to be Protected in "Secure Folder". Tue, 05 Aug 2025 11:27:47 GMT https://r2.community.samsung.com/t5/Tech-Talk/How-To-Use-Secure-Folder-for-Privacy-On-Your-Samsung/m-p/20281130#M353379 RHANS-S24Ultra 2025-08-05T11:27:47Z