How to Hide files Inside Image

Good morning mates !
Perhaps all computer users want to hide some personal data or some secret files from others.
Simply these files can be porn or somthing very secret data.  We have a lots of image in our computer, who cares what is hidden inside an simple looking image.
People thinks it requires good coding/ programming knowledge or some special software to do so but it is wrong concept. You just need little brain and little computer knowledge.

So, here are the two methods to hide files inside image.

Trick to hide file inside image without any software.

It may be little complex but its handy one. You can use this trick on any windows computer. No matters internet connection or downloading softwares.

To hide files inside image follow these steps:

1. First ZIP the files you want to hide, using Winzip or winrar. Let this file to be called hideit.rar.
2. Create new folder on anywhere, I created folder on G drive named Hidden files.
3. Move the zipped file in step one to that new folder named Hidden files.
4. Move image file in which you want to hide file inside. Lets call it simple.png.
5. Now open Command Prompt ( Windows+R and type cmd and hit enter).
6. Now type G: and press enter,  again type CD Hidden files and press enter.
   
7. Type copy/b simple.png+hideit.rar simple.png and hit enter.

   

   Message after hiding files inside image

   
   

You did it, now your file is hidden behind the image. Lets verify it by checking the image size.

Image: Size of image file before and after hiding files behind it.

Okay, now how to view such which is hidden behind image/photo? Any idea?
Don't worry its more easier than hidding files behind it.

Just Right click on image in which your file is hidden and Hover mouse pointer on Open with and click on 7-Zip or if you cann't see 7-zip then click on Choose default program and click on 7-zip as shown in given screenshot.

Now your hidden file is shown. Or more simply open Winrar and click and drag your image file

which contain your sensative file in winrar you will see all hidden files.

Using softwares to hide text behind an Image

Actually this method have limitation, this method is usefull if you just want to hide some text behind image. There are many softwares available for free to hide

text inside image among them I am going to use ImageHide in this tutorial.
Download and launch it as it doesn't need any installation,
Click on Loaad Image and Choose the picture in which you want to hide files,
After the image is loaded write text or paste it on bottom field.
Now click on Write Data button on top menu.
You will get a conformation message,
Now done,
To view the hidden text behind an image just launch/ open Imagehide and load image, You will see the hidden text inside photo.

Thanks, Hope you enjoyed the post and found it helpful. Don't forgot to leave comments below. Cheers!!!

March 25, 2017 Tags : computer , hidden , How To , pc , windows

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