We continue our series of articles on the security of a Huawei Y5. You will undoubtedly have understood it if you are ever used to the site, we want to provide you with 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. As a result, today we have concocted a little tutorial to show you how to lock applications on your Huawei Y5?
To do this, we will first find out what is the point of blocking access to applications on your Huawei Y5, then two specific applications which will give you the possibility of locking access to all the applications you want. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your phone unattended.
How useful is locking an app on Huawei Y5?
Although the majority of people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Huawei Y5, however, this is not always enough. And, whether at work, or at home, sometimes it happens that you let your phone unlock and someone around you picks it up and takes a moment of inattention to rummage through your phone and access the content. of some applications.
In the event that you have decided to block access to certain apps that you consider sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Huawei Y5 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have it. access to your applications and what they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Huawei Y5?
We will now move on to the tutorial part of this article, and we will show you two different methods to block access to applications on your Huawei Y5. However, this function is not integrated natively, except on certain specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a specific application that will improve the security of your smartphone. We will show you which two 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 due to the fact that its applications are very compact, no need to bother with the memory of your phone, although it is very easy ofinsert a memory card into a Huawei Y5. To put it simply, 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 Y5 using a password. You just need:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and grant it the necessary rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Set an application access password for your Huawei Y5
Lock access to one or more applications on your Huawei Y5 using AppLock
Finally, second alternative, which this time is a little more global 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 maximum security and to be sure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Huawei Y5.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your phone. We recommend it if you ever 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 Y5
- Give the necessary rights 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 case you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei Y5, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Y5.
