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Support viewing files on browser and uploading multiple files at a time\n• USB Import/Export multiple files/folders from/to iTunes File Sharing\n• You can store any file you like, the importing files will be sorted automatically into 4 kinds: \"Photo, Video, Audio, File\"\n• The exporting files/folders will be merged into one folder called \"Export\" in iTunes. For security reason, they will be moved back to app once you stop exporting\n• Import/Export multiple files/folders from/to iTunes in current directory simply\n\nManage users/categories and decoy users\n• Create, delete, edit users/categories or decoy users\n• Provide a public account to share your data between users/categories, you can see a public folder in each category/user\n• Provide decoy accounts to conceal your privacy for further protection. You can set passwords for Admin or the other users. If you are forced to open this app in some case, the decoy accounts for Admin is a good way to hide your real private files. Click Admin account and enter the decoy passwords, which will guide app to display your decoy database(different from Admin's) only. So you don't have to worry about snoopers.\n\nMetadata\n• File name, size, type, modify date, create date, duration\n\nShare \n• Send files/folders via email\n• Send photos via MMS\n• Export photos/videos to photo library\n• Export files/folders to computer\n• Multiple files/folders can be handled at a time\n\nMore\n• Support, dot lock, password lock, Touch ID & Face ID\n• Two interface modes: Grid and Table\n• Photo Slide Show, support background music and transition mode\n• Support Pinch and Double Tap to zoom\n• You can slide to set the background images while recording sound and reset them for any audio file\n• LongPress to enter folder while editing in Grid View\n• Files/Folders can be transferred between users\n• Support continuous shooting\n• Support setting colorful background images for notes\n• Support Retina Display totally\n• Support sliding to view the next or previous one in “Picture, Audio, File” functions\n\nNote\n• All of your data in this app is stored only in your device. We don't access or store your privacy.\n\nContact us\n• photovault@yeah.net; facebook.com/setnul; twitter.com/setnul\n• To help us improve, please leave a review here. Thank you very much!","facts":{"developer_id":447806672,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2011-07-18T08:08:37Z","support_url":"https://photovault0.wixsite.com/support","privacy_url":"http://note.youdao.com/noteshare?id=47a7ed2e3429457e6bab729f08d2ed3c","website_url":null,"app_version":"8.3.8","release_notes":"• Bug fixes & stability improvements","rating_current_version":4.55342,"rating_count_current_version":27386,"star_counts":[1051,385,1484,3903,20563],"genres":["Photo & Video","Utilities"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":["Unrestricted Web Access"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-22T11:36:13.949Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-17T12:56:13.416Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-17T12:56:13.416Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-14T06:34:53.697Z","placed_at":"2026-10-14T02:06:05.271Z","scored_at":"2026-10-24T12:42:13.674Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Password-locks and hides private photos, videos, notes and documents, with decoy accounts and file transfer.","what_is":"Secret Photo Vault Lock Photos is a Photo & Video app for storing private photos, videos, text messages, voice recordings, notes, documents and other files. 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