We continue our series of articles on the security of a Huawei Y7. You will certainly understand it if you are ever used to our content, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your mobile phone. In fact, the personal data it stores are sensitive at times and we don't want them to fall into everyone's hands. So, today we have put together a guide to show you how to lock applications on your Huawei Y7?
In this context, we will first find out why it is interesting to block access to applications on your Huawei Y7, and then, two specific applications which may give you the option of locking access to all applications. that you wish. This will give you peace of mind, even if you leave your phone unattended.
What is the purpose of locking an application on Huawei Y7?
Even though the vast majority of people set a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Huawei Y7, this is unfortunately not necessarily enough. And, whether it's at work, or at home, you may let your phone unlock and someone you know will pick it up and take a moment of inattention to rummage through your phone and access content on it. some applications.
If you take care to block access to certain apps that you think are sensitive, you will add additional security and whether your Huawei Y7 is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access your applications. that they contain.
How to lock access to one or more applications on Huawei Y7?
We will now move on to the tutorial part of this article, and we will show you two distinct techniques for block access to applications on your Huawei Y7. Unfortunately this function is not available on Android, except on some specific apps. But in most cases, you will need to install a dedicated app 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 useful because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to bother with your phone memory, although it is very easy toinsert a memory card into a Huawei Y7. To put it simply, 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 Huawei Y7 using a password. You just need to:
- 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 Huawei Y7
Lock access to one or more applications on your Huawei Y7 using AppLock
Finally, a second alternative, which this time is a little more global 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 … An application therefore really complete to guarantee you optimal security and ensure that no one can harm you by wanting to use your Huawei Y7.
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 need an application that is more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your Huawei Y7
- Grant the necessary rights to the application so that it can function properly
- Define 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 want a lot of tutorials to become a Huawei Y7 master, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Huawei Y7.
