Select or Reset Security Question to redefine your access keys. Method 3: The Dialer Code Trigger (Legacy Devices)
This method will most likely result in permanent data loss. All the photos, videos, apps, and files you had hidden within XHide will be erased from the application's private storage. Only use this method if you are certain that you have backups of your hidden data elsewhere, or if you have already accepted the loss.
Prevention is always better than a stressful recovery. After you successfully reset your password, follow these best practices to ensure you never lose access again.
Many versions of Xhide (especially those on Infinix or Tecno devices) have a "Master Code" built in for emergencies. Open your phone’s . Type ##1234 (this is a common default reset trigger).
XHide is a password management tool that provides a secure way for users to store and manage their passwords. It uses advanced encryption algorithms to protect user passwords and offers features such as password generation, password storage, and password auto-fill. XHide is designed to help users create and manage unique, complex passwords for all their online accounts, reducing the risk of password-related security breaches.
The email contains a time-sensitive link (typically valid for 15–30 minutes). Click it. You will be redirected to a secure page where you can set a .
If you are using the (local drive encryption), there is no "password reset" button at all—you either have the key or you lose the data. However, for cloud-based XHIDE services (like VPN subscriptions or anonymous email), a password reset is possible using the steps below.
A "Forgot Password" or "Forgot PIN" option will appear. Tap it.
Try to reset your App Lock password here. If it is linked, this will also update your XHide password. Method 4: The Last Resort: Hard Reset (Data Loss)
Ensure your recovery questions use answers that are memorable but impossible for outsiders to guess.