We continue our series of articles on the security of an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. You will probably have understood it if you are ever used to the site, we want to give you all the solutions to secure your device. Indeed, the personal data that it records are at times sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by just anyone. So, today we have concocted a little tutorial to teach you how to lock applications on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
In this context, we will first present to you, why is it interesting to block access to applications on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, then, two specific applications which will allow you to lock access to all the applications that you wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.
What is the purpose of locking an application on Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
Even though the majority of people set up a password, a pattern, or a fingerprint to lock the screen of their Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, this is not always enough. And, whether at work, or at home, you may let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you will grab it and take a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone. and access the content of certain applications.
In the event that you have decided to block access to certain applications which seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you. to have access to your applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we present two distinct techniques to block access to applications on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. However, this function is not accessible on Android, except on certain very specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a dedicated application that will optimize the security of your phone. We will present you the two that we prefer.
Block access to certain applications with SoftWego
First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very easy to use because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card in an Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2. In short, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple yet effective, as its name suggests, its only interest is to lock access to the applications of your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 with a password. All you have to do is:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and give it the necessary rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Determine an application access password for your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2
Lock access to one or more applications on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more complete and will also give you the possibility 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 will be able to harm you by wanting to use your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it if you ever need a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2
- Give the necessary rights to the application so that it can function correctly
- 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
In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become a master of the Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Asus ZenFone Max Plus M2.
