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How to set up and use Secure Folder on the Galaxy Note 10
Samsung’s Secure Folder is a great security feature based on the Knox platform, available on various Galaxy phones including the latest Galaxy Note 10 series. Secure Folder offers a private, encrypted space on your smartphone, allowing you to safely store private files and apps. Secure Folder is virtually a sandboxed environment. It not only allows […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 5 years ago
How to use Samsung Secure Folder on the Galaxy Note 9
Samsung introduced the Secure Folder a couple of years ago on the then-latest Galaxy Note flagship. It has since been rolled out to a wide variety of devices while the Galaxy Note 9 comes with it out of the box. If this is your first device from the Korean giant then this guide will teach […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Nougat Tip: You can hide Secure Folder using its quick setting toggle
The Secure Folder app, which debuted with the Galaxy Note 7, was recently released for the Nougat-powered Galaxy S7 and S7 edge. It's a place where you can keep your private files and apps protected using fingerprint authentication. However, if you wish to hide Secure Folder itself, you can do that as well. If you've installed […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
Secure your Samsung Notes documents with a fingerprint or password
Samsung Notes is arguably one of the best first-party apps, regardless of whether or not your Galaxy phone or tablet supports the S Pen. Samsung Notes lets you view, edit and create documents, and it is one of the best word processors for mobile. Another strength of Samsung Notes is that it is secure, partly […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
How to hide apps on Android phones and tablets
You may have any number of reasons why you want to learn how to hide apps on Android devices. Whether it's to keep work apps out of reach of the little ones or sensitive apps away from prying eyes. Perhaps you just want to hide dating apps on your phone. Knowing how to hide apps […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 3 months ago
Choose your favorite default apps in Samsung’s One UI
Samsung offers one of the most complete mobile experiences you can find. The proprietary One UI skin for Android is so much more than that, and over the years, Samsung has developed solid first-party apps for Galaxy device users. Despite this, you may have noticed that some Samsung apps on your Galaxy phone or tablet […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 months ago
One UI feature focus: Auto factory reset to protect personal data
Samsung's proprietary One UI software that defines the company's mobile user experience is chock-full of security features, from the Knox platform and Secure Folder to several options for locking and unlocking your Galaxy smartphone. In addition, One UI provides a few tools that can come in handy if you lose your device, including Find My […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 2 years ago
Galaxy Note 9 Dual Messenger feature will make your life easier
The Galaxy Note 9 Dual Messenger feature is great if you want to run two different social media accounts on one device. Samsung's Dual Messenger feature is available on a wide range of its devices. The company developed this solution to enable users to have multiple accounts of social media networks running on one device. […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 6 years ago
Running Oreo on the Galaxy S8? Don’t forget to try out Dual Messenger
Some messaging and social networking apps, like Instagram, allow you to run two different accounts on the same device. Others, like WhatsApp or Snapchat, are stricter in this regard, letting you use only one account. There have been many solutions to get around that limitation, such as Samsung's Secure Folder, which creates a secure environment […]
- By Abhijeet Mishra
- 6 years ago
Galaxy S8 Tip: Here’s how to hide apps or games in the app launcher
The newly released Galaxy S8 and S8+ come with a newer interface which also includes a new, Google Pixel-like app drawer. Apart from allowing you open the app drawer by swiping up or down on the home screen, the new launcher also allows hiding apps. Of course, there's an option to completely secure apps and […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 7 years ago
