Google Photos’ Locked Folder is now rolling out to more Android phones
Hide your sensitive photos & videos
You can save sensitive photos and videos to a folder protected by your device screen lock in the Google Photos app. Items in Locked Folder won’t appear in the Photos grid, memories, search or albums and won’t be available to other apps on your device that have access to your photos and videos.
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Set up Locked Folder
Important: The first time you try to move photos and videos to Locked Folder, you'll be prompted to set it up.
1. Open the Google Photos app Photos.
2. Go to Library and then Utilities and then Locked Folder .
3. Tap Set up Locked Folder.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to unlock your device. If your folder is empty, you’ll find "Nothing here yet."
If you don’t have a screen lock set up for your device, you’ll need to set one up to use Locked Folder.