Last Updated on March 8, 2021 by Bestusefultips
Want to access Samsung secure folder on Samsung Galaxy S21 series? Here’s how to enable secure folder on Samsung S21, S21+, and S21 Ultra 5G. You can use secure folder to add apps & files like photos, videos, audio, and documents and secure your data. Also, lock the secure folder with your fingerprint or other lock screen security to access it.
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How to Enable Secure Folder on Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra/S21+/S21
Step 1: Pull down the notification panel from the top and touch the Settings icon
Step 2: Tap on the Secure folder feature in the quick settings tile.
Step 3: Tap the Agree button.
Step 4: Sign in with your Samsung account. If you have not created your Samsung account, you’ll need to create it.
Step 5: Select a Screen lock (Pattern/PIN/Password/Fingerprints) to protect your apps and files
Step 6: Draw the pattern lock and then tap on Continue.
Step 7: Draw the pattern again and then tap on OK.
You can see the list of installed apps in a secure folder. Tap the app to open it.
Step 8: Tap on Add apps to add more apps or Add files to upload files to secure folder.
Step 9: Select the file type (Images, Audio, Videos, My files, Document) you want to upload.
Step 10: Select the videos (We select) and tap on Done at the top right corner.
If you move these files to a secure folder, they will be removed from their original folders. Copying the file will create a duplicate version in the secure folder.
Step 11: Choose from Copy or Move.
How to Lock/Unlock Secure Folder in Samsung Galaxy S21+/S21 Ultra/S21
Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap on the Secure folder.
Step 2: Tap on Three vertical dots (More) at the top right corner.
Step 3: Select the Lock and exit.
How to Access Secure Folder in Samsung S21/S21 Ultra/S21 Plus
Step 1: Open the app drawer and tap on the Secure folder.
Step 2: Unlock the screen and tap on Done.
And that’s all. We hope this makes it clear how to use a secure folder on Galaxy S21, S21 Plus, and S21 Ultra. If you have any questions, tell us in below comment box.