Secure Folder is the perfect place to store all the photos, videos, files, apps and data that you want to keep private. The folder is protected by the defense-grade Samsung Knox security platform, making sure that your information is kept safe from any malicious attacks.
You can also add an additional biometric lock (Iris and Fingerprint), pattern, password, or PIN to keep it safe .
Steps to Enable Secure Folder :-
Prerequisite should have a Samsung account.
i. Settings > Bio metric and security > Secure Folder.
ii. Tap to open it then log in with your Samsung account.
Your Secure Folder is now ready.
iii. Open the Secure Folder and at the top there's a menu with the options to lock, add apps, add files, and edit apps to let you move and arrange important files and apps.
Adding new App :-
Tap on the ADD button at the bottom of the Secure Folder to add more apps.
Either you can add app directly from your phone or else can install new app through play store or Galaxy store.
Adding Images :-
To move your files such as images, go to Gallery, choose the image you would like to move and tap 'Move to Secure Folder'
Adding Documents :-
To move documents or other files in My Files, open My File and choose Documents. Then go to the More section (three dots) and tap edit. Select the documents from the list, tap More icon once again and tap on 'Move to Secure Folder'.
Note: the Secure Folder is a function running on Android Nougat 7.0 operating systems and above. If you are using an older device or operating system, you can keep your information private by using Private Mode.
