Pavel Jelic We probably all have a photo or video on our iPhone that no one else should see. The biggest fear is when your iPhone you lend someone photos to view, not knowing where they will suddenly appear. Fortunately, this has been possible for some time now by moving all content that you don't want to display in your library to the Hidden album. However, this does not prevent users who gain access to your iPhone from going to this album. With the advent of iOS 15 we then saw the addition of the option to completely hide the Hidden album, but it was still not an ideal solution, as it was possible to simply notchat display again.
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iOS 16: How to lock the Hidden album in Photos
The good news is that in iOS 16 finally Apple responded to the "complaints" of Apple fans who were afraid that someone would see their photos from the Hidden album in the future. Specifically, the Californian giant came up with the best solution it could - the Hidden album, including the Recently Deleted album, can be viewed withoutchat lock via Touch ID whether Face ID, depending on what iPhone you have. Let's take a look together at how to activate this feature:
- First, you need to switch to the native app on your iPhone Settings.
- Once you've done that, go down a notch below, where find and click the section Photos.
- Then go down a bit here below, where pay attention to the category named Sunrise.
- Within this category, it is enough activate function Use Face ID (will be honored later).
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Using the above procedure, you can lock the Hidden album in the Photos app on your iPhone. At the same time, activating the above function will also lock the Recently Deleted album. So whenever you want to go to the Hidden or Recently Deleted album in Photos, you will have to authenticate yourself via Touch ID whether Face ID, without the possibility of entering a code. At the same time, no information is displayed.macand how many photos are stored in these two albums. And of course, you need to verify yourself even if you decide to deactivate this security. The Hidden and Recently Deleted albums are finally 100% protected.
