Everybody has photographs in their iPhone’s photo library that we wish to keep to ourselves. The iPhone’s Photos application provides a ‘Hidden’ album. Photographs that we add to the ‘Hidden’ album won’t come up in the Library thereby preventing anyone from seeing them. However, this ‘Hidden’ album does not come with any sort of protection. Here is where the HiddenLock14 jailbreak tweak comes into play.
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Developed by iOS developer yan the HiddenLock14 jailbreak tweak adds a layer of protection to the ‘Hidden’ album in your Photos app. Whoever tries to access the ‘Hidden’ album on your iPhone will require to authenticate themselves thereby preventing anybody from casually peeping into the photographs that you want as hidden.
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How HiddenLock14 Jailbreak Tweak Works?
Please note that this functionality of HiddenLock14 tweak is not present in the stock experience of your iPhone or iPad. Post installation of the HiddenLock14 jailbreak tweak, upon accessing your ‘Hidden’ album, you have to authenticate yourselves via Face ID. Check out the following screenshot for your reference.
Install HiddenLock14 Tweak [iOS 13 – iOS 14.3]
If you are interested in the tweak, you can install the same from Yan’s Repo. The tweak is available free of cost and works on iOS 13 – iOS 14.3. Please note that there are no configuration options present for the tweak post successful installation. Hence, if you later wish to stop using the tweak, you have to uninstall the same from your iPhone.
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Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs]
Does HiddenLock14 works on iOS devices without a Face ID?
Though the developer hasn't tested it but he claims it will work on devices with Touch ID as well.
Can I configure HiddenLock14 to work with passcode?
The developer has received few comments onto this and he is working onto the same.
What can we expect from HiddenLock14 in the future?
The developer might bring in the feature of securing the private browsing section of the Safari Browser.
Final Words – HiddenLock14 Jailbreak Tweak to Secure Photos
That was all from our side regarding this amazing jailbreak tweak. If you have further questions popping up in your mind regarding the tweak, please feel free to put them down in the comments section provided below.
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