If you have locked your Hidden album on your iPhone, you will need to unlock it in order to view its contents. Here’s how to do it:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Go to the Albums tab and scroll down to find the Hidden album.
- Tap on the Hidden album to open it.
- Tap on the “Select” button in the top right corner of the screen.
- Select one or more photos or videos that you want to unhide.
- Tap on the “Share” button in the bottom left corner of the screen.
- In the list of actions, scroll down and select “Unhide.”
- If you have enabled “Hide” in Settings, you will be prompted to enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to confirm your identity.
- Once you have unlocked the Hidden album, you should be able to view the photos or videos that you have unhidden.
Note that if you have disabled the Hidden album in Settings, you will not be able to access it at all until you re-enable it. To do this, go to Settings, then Photos, and turn on the “Hidden Album” option.
How do you unlock hidden Albums on iPhone?
To unlock hidden albums on iPhone, you need to follow these steps:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down and locate the “Hidden” album. Note that if you don’t see the Hidden album, it might be disabled in your iPhone’s settings. To enable it, go to Settings > Photos, and toggle on “Hidden Album.”
- Tap on the “Hidden” album to open it.
- Select the photo or photos that you want to unlock.
- Tap on the “Share” button located at the bottom left corner of the screen.
- In the sharing options, tap on “Unhide.”
- If you have enabled “Hide” in Settings, you will be prompted to enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to confirm your identity.
- Once you have entered your passcode or verified your identity, the selected photo or photos will be unhidden and visible in your main Photos library.
Note that if you have forgotten your passcode or have any other issues accessing your hidden album, you may need to contact Apple Support for assistance.
How do you view hidden Albums after hiding?
If you have hidden an album on your iPhone and want to view it again, you can follow these steps:
- Open the Photos app on your iPhone.
- Tap on the “Albums” tab at the bottom of the screen.
- Scroll down to the bottom of the screen to find the “Other Albums” section.
- Tap on “Hidden” to access your hidden album.
- Select the photo or photos that you want to unhide.
- Tap on the “Share” button located at the bottom left corner of the screen.
- In the sharing options, tap on “Unhide.”
- If you have enabled “Hide” in Settings, you will be prompted to enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to confirm your identity.
- Once you have entered your passcode or verified your identity, the selected photo or photos will be unhidden and visible in your main Photos library.
Note that if you want to hide the album again, you can repeat the same steps and select “Hide” instead of “Unhide.”
Can you put password on hidden album iPhone?
Yes, you can put a password on the Hidden album on your iPhone by enabling the “Hide” feature in Settings. When you enable the “Hide” feature, the Hidden album will not be visible in the Albums section of the Photos app, and it will only be accessible through the “Other Albums” section.
Here’s how to enable the “Hide” feature and put a password on your Hidden album:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Scroll down and tap on “Photos.”
- Turn on the toggle switch next to “Hidden Album” to enable it.
- If you haven’t already, set a passcode for your iPhone by going to Settings > Touch ID & Passcode (or Face ID & Passcode on devices with Face ID).
- Once you’ve enabled the “Hidden Album” feature and set a passcode, go to the Photos app.
- Select the photos that you want to hide.
- Tap on the “Share” icon and select “Hide” from the options.
- If you haven’t already, you’ll be prompted to set a passcode for the Hidden album.
- Enter the passcode and confirm it.
- The selected photos will now be hidden and can only be accessed by entering the passcode in the “Other Albums” section of the Photos app.
Note that if you forget your passcode, there is no way to recover it, and you’ll need to reset your device to factory settings, which will delete all data from your iPhone. Therefore, make sure to remember your passcode or store it somewhere safe.