Private FolderPremium
Private Folder — Hide Photos Behind Face ID
Some photos shouldn’t sit in the main library where anyone scrolling your phone can see them.
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What it does
- A separate folder for photos and videos inside the app.
- Locked with Face ID or a passcode — only you can open it.
- Changing the unlock method requires the current passcode.
How it works
- Open Private Folder and set a passcode.
- Turn on Face ID if you like.
- Tap Add Media to move photos and videos in.
Questions
Is Private Folder free?
No, it’s part of Premium. See pricing.
Does it free up space?
No — it’s about privacy, not storage. The files are kept on your iPhone, inside the app.
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