We continue our series of articles on the security of a Huawei Nova 5. You will no doubt have understood it in the event that you are a regular on the site, we would like to present you all the solutions to secure your device. Indeed, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to fall into everyone's hands. So, today we have prepared an article to explain how to lock applications on your Huawei Nova 5?

To do this, we will first find out what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Huawei Nova 5, then, two third-party applications that can give you the ability to lock access to all the applications you want. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your phone unattended.

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What is the purpose of locking an application on Huawei Nova 5?

Even though most people configure a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Huawei Nova 5s, unfortunately this is not always enough. And, whether it's at work, or at home, you might just let your phone unlock and someone around you grab it and take a moment of inattention to dig into your phone and gain access. the content of certain applications.

If you have decided to block access to certain applications that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Huawei Nova 5 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have it. access to your personal data.

How to lock access to one or more applications on Huawei Nova 5?

We now move on to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we will show you two different techniques for block access to applications on your Huawei Nova 5. However, this function is not available on Android, except on some specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a dedicated application which will improve the security of your device. We will show you the two choices that we think are the most relevant.

Block access to certain applications through SoftWego

First solution, you can use the application of a software suite which is very useful because its applications are very space-saving, no need to mess around with your phone's memory, even if it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Huawei Nova 5. In short, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it simple nevertheless, effective, as its name suggests, its only interest is to lock access to the applications of your Huawei Nova 5 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
  • Choose an application access password for your Huawei Nova 5

Lock access to one or more applications of your Huawei Nova 5 using AppLock

Finally, second option, 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 truly complete application to ensure optimal security and to be sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Huawei Nova 5.

Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your phone. We recommend it to you in the event that you want to have an application that is more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete AppLock is made for you:

  • Download and install AppLock on your Huawei Nova 5
  • 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
  • Define all the content you want to block access in the different categories of the application

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei Nova 5, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Nova 5.