We are continuing our series of articles on the security of an ASUS ROG Phone 5. You will no doubt have understood this if you are used to our content, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your phone. . Indeed, the personal data it records are at times sensitive and we do not want them to fall into everyone's hands. Thus, today we have prepared an article for you to explain how to lock apps on your ASUS ROG Phone 5?
To do this, we will first see, what is the benefit of blocking access to applications on your ASUS ROG Phone 5, then two specific applications which will give you the possibility of blocking access to all the apps you want. In this way you will be quiet, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.
What is the use of app lock on ASUS ROG Phone 5?
Although most people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their ASUS ROG Phone 5, it is unfortunately not always enough. And, whether at work or at home, it sometimes happens that you let your mobile phone unlock and that someone around you picks it up and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone and access the content of certain applications.
In the event that you have made the decision to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your ASUS ROG Phone 5 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access. access your applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on ASUS ROG Phone 5?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and we present you two different techniques to block access to applications on your ASUS ROG Phone 5. That said, this feature is not available on Android, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application that will increase the security of your device. We will present to you the two choices that seem to us the most relevant.
Block access to certain applications with SoftWego
First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very simple toinsert a memory card in an ASUS ROG Phone 5. To put it simply, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple nevertheless, effective, as the name suggests, its only objective is to lock access to applications on your ASUS ROG Phone 5 with a password. All you have to do is:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and grant it the requested rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Set a password to access the applications of your ASUS ROG Phone 5
Lock access to one or more apps on your ASUS ROG Phone 5 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more complete and will also allow you to protect certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A really complete application to ensure maximum security and to be sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your ASUS ROG Phone 5.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not disturb the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it to you if you want to have a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your ASUS ROG Phone 5
- Grant the necessary access to the application so that it can function properly
- Set a password or fingerprint as an access key to your locked content
- Select all the content you want to block access from the different categories of the application
If ever you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of ASUS ROG Phone 5, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: ASUS ROG Phone 5.
