Galaxy-S5. Private mode

Security
Private mode
About private mode
Use this mode to prevent others from using or accessing specific content, such as images and
documents, stored on the device. You can save content to a specific location and deactivate
private mode to hide items securely.
Hiding content
1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Private mode, and then drag the Private mode
switch to the right. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and tap Private mode to
activate it.
When you activate private mode for the first time, set an unlock code and a backup PIN.
2 Enter the private mode unlock code.
When this mode is activated,
appears at the top of the screen.
3 To select items to hide, tap and hold an item in the list, tick items to select, and then tap
→ Move to Private, or tap Move → Private → Move here.
Items that are moved to private mode appear with
on them.
4 When you have selected the items to hide, on the Apps screen, tap Settings → Private
mode, and then drag the Private mode switch to the left. Alternatively, open the quick
setting panel and tap Private mode to deactivate it.
The selected items will disappear from the screen.
Ensure that all files are saved or moved properly before deactivating private mode.
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Viewing hidden content
You can only view hidden items when private mode is activated.
1 On the Apps screen, tap Settings → Private mode, and then drag the Private mode
switch to the right. Alternatively, open the quick setting panel and deactivate Private
mode.
2 Enter the private mode unlock code.
3 On the Apps screen, tap My Files → Private.
All items moved in private mode appear on the screen.
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