Guides: hiding photos on iPhone, backup, recovery
Plain answers, no fluff.
Decoy vaults: why every pattern opens its own vault
How a vault app with no vault list gives you deniability for free, and how to use it well.
Your vault app's lifetime purchase stopped working. What now?
If a vault app you paid for once now asks you to subscribe, here is how to get your photos out safely and what to look for next.
Switching vault apps: how to move photos from another vault into Vaultpod
A careful order of steps for moving photos from any vault app to a new one without losing any.
Choosing between photo vault apps: the questions that matter
Rather than a feature table, the five questions to ask of any photo vault, and Vaultpod's answers.
Are photo vault apps safe? What to check and what to avoid
How to judge whether a photo vault app is safe: encryption, keys, backup, permissions and the signs of a bad one.
How to hide documents and PDFs on iPhone
Passports, contracts, scans: how to keep documents private on an iPhone and still open them when you need them.
Face ID for a photo vault: convenient, with one trade-off
Should you unlock a photo vault with Face ID? What it changes about who can open the vault, and how Vaultpod handles it.
How to export photos from a vault (and why it must always work)
Getting photos out of a vault app: to Photos, to Files, or as an encrypted archive, and the rule that export is never paid.
A photo vault for iPad: drag and drop, big grid, same encryption
Using an encrypted photo vault on iPad: importing by drag and drop, the larger grid, and sharing a vault between iPhone and iPad.
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