We are continuing our project on the security of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. You will certainly understand if you are a regular on our blog, we want to provide you with all the means to secure your device. In fact, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we don't want them to fall into everyone's hands. Therefore, today we have prepared a guide to teach you how to lock applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

With this in mind, we will first find out why it is interesting to block access to applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, then, two specific applications which will allow you to lock access to all the applications you want. This way you will be confident even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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What is the point of locking an application on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

Although the majority of people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, this is unfortunately not necessarily enough. And, whether at work or at home, it is possible that you will let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you will grab it and take advantage of a moment of inattention to dig into your mobile phone and access the content of certain applications.

If you have decided to block access to certain apps that you think are sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to it. your applications and what they contain.

How to lock access to one or more applications on HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?

We now go to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we present you two different techniques for block access to applications on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. However, this function is not basic on Android, except on some very specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a dedicated application that will improve the security of your mobile phone. We will present you the two that we prefer.

Block access to certain applications using SoftWego

First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very easy to use due to the fact that its applications are very compact, no need to worry about your head with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. To put it simply, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy nonetheless, effective, as its name suggests, its only objective is to lock access to the applications of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro with a password. Now all you need to do is:

  • Download and install the app
  • Open it and grant it the required rights
  • Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
  • Determine an application access password for your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro

Lock access to one or more applications of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro with AppLock

Finally, second solution, 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 guarantee you optimal security and to make sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.

Although it is a little more bulky for the memory of your device, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it if you need a more user-friendly, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
  • Grant the necessary rights 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 you ever want a maximum of tutorials to become the king of the HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.