Then setup password and register your fingerprints. The folder icon can be hid by the secure folder icon at notification tray.
(Or) download Samsung Knox from play store (Or) Enable Private Mode
Note : Samsung Knox and Secure Folder will create a seperate workspace (Seperate settings, apps) whereas the private mode just hide files on your main workspace.
Thank you for reaching out to the Samsung community! We would like to inform you that kindly follow the below steps to use secure folder:-
* Setting up Secure Folder 1 Launch the Secure Folder app. Alternatively, launch the Settings app and tap Lock screen and security → Secure Folder. 2 Tap START. 3 Tap SIGN IN and sign in to your Samsung account. 4 Select a lock method to use for Secure Folder and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. To change the name or icon colour of Secure Folder, tap Secure Folder → → Customise icon. • When you launch the Secure Folder app, you must unlock the app using your preset lock method. • If you forget your Secure Folder unlock code, you can reset it using your Samsung account. Tap the reset button that appears when an incorrect unlock code is entered, and enter your Samsung account password.
* Setting auto lock for Secure Folder: - Set the device to automatically lock Secure Folder when it is not being used. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap → Settings → Auto lock Secure Folder. 2 Select a lock option. To manually lock your Secure Folder, tap Lock type.
* Moving content to Secure Folder: - Move content, such as photos and contacts, to Secure Folder. The following actions are an example of moving an image from the default storage to Secure Folder. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Add files. 2 Tap Images, tick images to move, and then tap DONE. 3 Tap MOVE. The selected items will be deleted from the original folder and moved to Secure Folder. To copy items, tap COPY. - The method for moving content may vary depending on the content type.
* Adding apps: -Add an app to use in Secure Folder. 1 Launch the Secure Folder app and tap Add apps. 2 Tick one or more apps installed on the device and tap ADD. To install apps from Play Store or Galaxy Apps, tap DOWNLOAD FROM PLAY STORE or DOWNLOAD FROM GALAXY APPS. Removing apps from Secure Folder. Tap Edit apps, tick apps, and then tap Uninstall.
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