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Adding accounts
Add your Samsung and Google accounts, or other accounts, to sync with the apps in Secure
Folder.
1
Launch the
Secure Folder
app and tap
→
Settings
→
Manage accounts
→
Add
account
.
2
Select an account service.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
Hiding Secure Folder
You can hide the Secure Folder shortcut from the Apps screen.
Launch the
Secure Folder
app, tap
→
Settings
, and then tap the
Add Secure Folder to
Apps screen
switch to deactivate it.
Alternatively, open the notification panel, swipe downwards, and then tap (
Secure Folder
)
to deactivate the feature. If you cannot find (
Secure Folder
) on the quick panel, tap
and drag the button over to add it.
If you want to show the Secure Folder again, launch the
Settings
app, tap
Biometrics and
security
→
Secure Folder
, and then tap the
Add Secure Folder to Apps screen
switch to
activate it.
Uninstalling Secure Folder
You can uninstall Secure Folder, including the content and apps in it.
Launch the
Secure Folder
app and tap
→
Settings
→
More settings
→
Uninstall
.
To back up content before uninstalling Secure Folder, tick
Move media files out of Secure
Folder
and tap
Uninstall
. To access data backed up from Secure Folder, launch the
My Files
app and tap
Internal storage
→
Download
→
Secure Folder
.
Notes saved in
Samsung Notes
will not be backed up.