How to Protect the Photos Stored in Realme from Third-party Apps

Our phones have become devices in which we store practically our entire lives, which happens every day. And one of the most common ways to do it is through the photos we take. That is why they are also a precious asset, and thanks to your Realme mobile you can know if someone has tried to steal them.

Protect the Photos Stored in Realme from Third-party Apps

Of the many photos we take throughout the days, there is always a part that is important to us, because we take them with friends, family, or who knows if also professionally. Whoever wants to steal them we don’t know, but the reality is that this risk is there , and our mobile phone can warn us about it.

Protect your files from third parties

It is not unreasonable to think that someone can take over our data, including the photos stored on our phone. This is something that should not surprise us because almost every week we see new cases of malware for Android that seeks precisely that, to get the data of the victims. Well, the Realme UI layer has an option that has been designed especially to be able to protect the sensitive files of our phone, in this case the images. And not only does it prevent those images from being stolen, but it also warns us that there has been a threat against our phone.

Realme 7 Pro

As the function itself describes within the settings, ” File Protection ” of Realme phones will notify us when an external application tries to delete photos. Occurs when trying to delete camera images or screenshots. In this way we will see a notification that warns us of this and alerts us to take the necessary measures and protect ourselves from possible theft of information, or what is worse, from the erasure of the images, which would make them irrecoverable.

How to activate this protection?

Well, it is very simple, because it has its specific section within the Realme UI settings , for this we must do the following:

  • Enter the settings of your Realme
  • Click on “Privacy”
  • Go to “File Protection”
  • Activate the function by pressing the slider

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And that’s it, now you will receive notifications on your phone if a third-party app tries to delete any of the images that you have stored on your phone. Trying to delete photos from your mobile may have different explanations, but what is evident is that it is not a normal behavior for a mobile environment, and the best that our mobile can do, if it knows it, is to notify it, it could uncover more worrying situations.