How to Hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery in Android

Hello friends once again we come back with new tips for whatsapp user, So friends you want to hide WhatsApp Images from galley in their Android device. Are you one of those? If Yes, then you are going to read tutorial on it. This WhatsApp trick is going to be much popular because almost every WhatsApp user want to hide his WhatsApp images from gallery. This is because our friends sends us many abusive and personal images which we don`t want to show anyone. Friends i am sure that you are also facing the same problem. Well, now no need to worry, after reading this article you are able to hide WhatsApp photos from Android phone gallery.

Now a Days WhatsApp is one of the most popular chatting app and loved by billions of the people in all over the world. you can send and type file on WhatsApp, this is why it is most used chatting app as compared to any other. Friends usually we spent out time on whatsapp in chatting with friends and we also send many funny and personal images to them. Whenever someone send us any image, it will automatically saved in WhatsApp Images folder after downloading . It also starts appearing in Gallery. Also See WhatsApp Plus which is best WhatsApp mod app.

How to Hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery in Android

How to Hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery in Android

Guys if someone asks for your phone, the first thing he/she will opens is Gallery. They have nothing to check in phone except photos. In this case, we don`t want to show our WhatsApp images to anyone else. It is one of the bad and worst situation while someone is checking our gallery and there are many personal images in it. We can`t even restrict the one, directly. In this condition, we all thinking to search for any trick to hide WhatsApp images from gallery. Do you think it is possible? Yes friends it is possible.

Friends i have found, many people thinks we must needed rooted phone in order to hide images from our gallery because it is default app and so many things , but in reality, there is no need to run your Android Warranty by rooting it. Sometime, rooting also cause many problems in phone. Well, don`t worry in this article, there is no need to root your device . You can easily follow this tutorial on any Android Device, no matters What Android version it has, Which company’s phone it is. Also checkout How To Add Google Custom Search to Blogger and Download Gapps for Marshmallow Custom Roms {Gapps 6.0.1}.

After this tutorial No one is able to access your WhatsApp images. Don`t worry your images will be lose by doing this or anything. Your all images will be safe and they are hidden from gallery section only, this tutorial teach you the simplest way to hide WhatsApp images from gallery. yes guys it is very interesting and useful WhatsApp tricks ever. All the readers love with this amazing tricks after reading this one . Must try How to Make Invisible Name on Facebook Account.

How to Hide WhatsApp images from Gallery in Android

Table of Contents

Requirements ⇓

Yes friends you think right there is no special requirement needed for following this tutorial. You can follow it on any simple Android Smartphone without any need of rooting or something else . Below is the list of all requires apps and items.

These are the only 3 things required to follow this method on your android phone. Isn’t it looking so simple? it is very simple process in actual too. Any one can follow and hide WhatsApp images in his phone after reading this article. I am going to guide so that everyone can understand each and every step and it will not get confused anywhere. You will ready with these required things, you can follow the main step given below . Also have a look at How to Auto Reply WhatsApp Text Messages on Android.

How To Hide WhatsApp picture/videos from your Gallery

Friends it is the time to get answer for you question. I think you have already requirement section, shared above. If not then scroll up and check it first.When you are ready than follow the steps given below.

  • Firstly Download and install Es File Explorer App on your phone from Play Store.

Download

Es File Explorer

Es File Explorer

  • Then, open the download app go to “WhatsApp” folder.
WhatsApp Folder

WhatsApp Folder

  • Now in WhatsApp folder, click on “Media” and there you will see “WhatsApp Images” folder.
WhatsApp picture

WhatsApp picture

  • Then Long press on WhatsApp Images folder and click on “Rename” button.
Select WhatsApp Images Folder

Select WhatsApp Images Folder

  • After Then, replace “WhatsApp Images” name to “.WhatsApp Images” [Add dot(.) before the name ) and save it.
Rename WhatsApp Images Folder

Rename WhatsApp Images Folder

That`s it you have successfully hidden WhatsApp Images from gallery. Now, open your Android photos gallery and see there is no images. Not even a folder called WhatsApp Images. friends it is so simple? Yess It is very simple trick . When you want to get your images back , just check Hidden folder in Ex File Explorer and then rename that folder back to original name by remove Dot from its starting. Also see WhatsApp best and amazing mod called GBWhatsApp.

Best Way to Hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery

So friends if you are unable to hide your WhatsApp images from gallery by above steps then try the additional steps given below and after this i am sure your images will get hidden from gallery. Make sure you have already changed name of WhatsApp Images folder according to the above method shared . If still your images are appearing in gallery then follow these some additional steps also. Must try YouTube Video Downloaders For Android.

#1) After changing the name of WhatsApp Images folder to “.WhatsApp Images”,Open that folder again.

Show Hidden Files

Show Hidden Files

To see the Hidden Files, Swipe Lest, Scroll down and Tick mark on “Show Hidden Files” option. After that. WhatsApp Images folder will starts appearing.

#2) Create New Folder inside. WhatsApp Images and name it. “.nomedia” and click on Ok to Save it.

Create New Folder

Create New Folder

#3) Now Check your gallery to make sure images are hidden from gallery. If still, your images are showing then you need to clear cache of Gallery App.

#4) To clear cache Go to Setting>Apps > Storage> Clear Cache.

Clear Cache

Clear Cache

This is the simplest way you can hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery in Android, anytime. There is no hard process for doing this even after providing full guide with Screenshot of each step. That`s it there is no need to worry about your WhatsApp Images when somebody opens Gallery in your smartphone. Also see How to use Dual WhatsApp accounts on Android .

So friends that`s it now I am sure your all WhatsApp Images are invisible. There is no change to see them in gallery after doing these all steps. Now, to get them back just delete that new created folder and change the name of .WhatsApp Images folder to previous one. After making these all changes, you will get your images back to gallery.

Conclusion

In this Tutorial How to Hide WhatsApp Images from Gallery in Android phone. Friends you can follow this method on any Android phone in order to hide images of whatsapp from your phone gallery. After following this method, no one can open or access your WhatsApp Images in any condition. This is one of the simplest trick, I have found. Also Try How to Recall Send Messages in WahtsApp

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