The Secure Folder app on Samsung phones is a great tool to safeguard your private photos, files, and app data. However, there are ways in which you can make it even more secure to minimize the ...

Samsung phones come with a feature called 'Secure Folder' that serves as a safe repository for files. Here's how to set up that folder on your Galaxy phone.

The Galaxy S9’s secure folder uses Samsung’s Knox security platform, encrypting data in a way that’s impossible to access without an iris scan, fingerprint scan, intelligent scan, or PIN code.

To access the Secure Folder again, simply tap on its shortcut icon from the Apps viewer and then enter your Samsung credentials to access the folder and its contents.

This guide explains how to use the secure folder on the Galaxy S8. From setting it up, adding a password, customizing the icon and more.

In the Samsung Gallery app, for example, you can select one or more images, tap the More button in the lower right corner, then pick Move to Secure Folder.

The Samsung Secure Folder stores all personal and sensitive information using Knox's security platform. Any item stored in these folders stays encrypted.

Samsung is an acclaimed smartphone manufacturer, and one of the ways it lures customers is by providing features exclusive to its devices. One of those features is Secure Folder, an encrypted ...