We continue our series of articles on the security of a Huawei Mate 10 Pro. You will certainly have understood it if you are used to the site, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your smartphone. Indeed, the personal data it stores are at times sensitive and we do not want them to fall into everyone's hands. So, today we have prepared a little tutorial to explain to you how to lock applications on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro?

To do this, we will first find out what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro, then, two third-party applications which will give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications that you have. you wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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How useful is locking an app on Huawei Mate 10 Pro?

Although most people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Huawei Mate 10 Pro, this is unfortunately not always enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it may happen that you let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you grab it and take advantage of a moment of inattention to search your mobile phone. and access the content of certain applications.

In the event that you take the care to block access to certain apps that you think are sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Huawei Mate 10 Pro is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to your personal data.

How to lock access to one or more applications on Huawei Mate 10 Pro?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, and we present you two distinct methods to block access to applications on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro. Unfortunately this functionality is not available on Android, except on some 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 using SoftWego

First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very easy to use because its applications are very compact, no need to take your head with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Huawei Mate 10 Pro. In other words, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy yet effective, as the name suggests, its only goal is to lock access to the applications of your Huawei Mate 10 Pro with a password. All you have to do is:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and give it the required rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Choose an application access password for your Huawei Mate 10 Pro

Lock access to one or more applications of your Huawei Mate 10 Pro using AppLock

Finally, a second solution, which this time is a little more global and will also allow you to protect certain other items such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A truly complete application to ensure optimal security and ensure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Huawei Mate 10 Pro.

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 want to have a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Huawei Mate 10 Pro
  • Grant essential access to the application so that it can function properly
  • Choose 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 the absolute master of the Huawei Mate 10 Pro, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Mate 10 Pro.