To unhide photos or videos that you've previously hidden on your iPhone, you first need to locate and access the hidden album itself. The provided reference explains exactly how to view your hidden album within the Photos app.
Think of viewing the hidden album as the crucial first step towards managing your hidden media, including the process of unhiding specific items.
Finding Your Hidden Album
Finding the hidden album on your iPhone is a straightforward process within the Photos app. It's located in a dedicated section designed for utilities and organization.
Here's how to access it:
- Open the Photos App: Tap the Photos app icon on your iPhone's Home Screen.
- Navigate to Albums: Look at the bottom of your screen and tap on the Albums tab. This section organizes all your photo and video collections, including special albums.
- Scroll Down: Within the Albums tab, scroll down towards the bottom.
- Locate Utilities: Continue scrolling until you find the Utilities section. This section typically contains albums like Imports, Duplicates, and your Hidden album.
- Tap 'Hidden': Tap on the Hidden album to open it.
Reference Confirmation: As highlighted in the reference, "You can view your hidden album in the photos app just make sure you're in the albums tab at the bottom of your. Screen. Then scroll down and tap your hidden album which is in the utilities section".
| Step | Action | Location/Tab | Section |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open Photos App | N/A | N/A |
| 2 | Tap Albums Tab | Bottom of screen | N/A |
| 3 | Scroll Down | Albums Tab | N/A |
| 4 | Find Utilities Section | Albums Tab | Utilities |
| 5 | Tap 'Hidden' | Utilities Section | Hidden Album |
By following these steps, you gain access to all the photos and videos you have hidden. Once you are inside the Hidden album, you can then select the specific items you wish to unhide and move them back into your main library or other albums.
