Guides

Short how-tos for keeping your photos private on iPhone.

How to hide photos on iPhone without the Hidden album

Why the Hidden album isn't enough, and how to move photos behind a PIN of their own.

Set up a second PIN that opens a harmless vault, while the real one stays hidden.

Check your iCloud copy before you switch, and bring everything back on the new phone.

What Apple's Hidden album keeps private, what it doesn't, and how to lock it down.

Hide videos in the Photos app, or keep them behind a PIN of their own.

The Hidden album, a locked Photos app, or a PIN of their own. What each lock covers.