We continue our series of articles on the security of a Motorola One Macro. You will undoubtedly have understood it if you are ever used to our blog, we want to provide you with all the solutions to secure your phone. In fact, the personal data it records are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by just anyone. Therefore, today we have prepared an article to show you how to lock applications on your Motorola One Macro?

To do this, we will first see why it is interesting to block access to applications on your Motorola One Macro, then two third-party applications which will give you the possibility of locking access to all of them. the apps you want. This way you will be confident even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.

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What is the purpose of locking an application on Motorola One Macro?

Even though most people set up a password, pattern, or fingerprint to lock the screen of their Motorola One Macros, this is unfortunately not necessarily enough. And, whether at work, or at home, it may happen that you let your mobile phone unlock and someone around you picks it up and takes a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone. and access the content of certain applications.

In the event that you take the step of blocking access to certain applications that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your Motorola One Macro is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to access. to your applications and what they contain.

How to lock access to one or more applications on Motorola One Macro?

We now move on to the practical part of this guide, and we will show you two different methods to block access to applications on your Motorola One Macro. However, this functionality is not available on Android, except on some specific apps. But generally, you will need to install a dedicated application that will optimize the security of your device. We will show you the two choices that we think are the most relevant.

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 are very compact, no need to mess around with the memory of your mobile phone, even if it is very easy ofinsert a memory card into a Motorola One Macro. 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 Motorola One Macro with a password. All you have to do is:

  • 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 Motorola One Macro

Lock access to one or more applications of your Motorola One Macro with AppLock

Finally, second option, which this time is a little more global and will also give you the possibility of protecting certain other elements such as functions of writing SMS, calls, uninstalling applications, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth … A truly complete application to guarantee you optimal security and to make sure that no one can harm you by using your Motorola One Macro.

Although it takes a little more space 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 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 Motorola One Macro
  • Give the essential rights to the application so that it can function properly
  • Define 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 a master of the Motorola One Macro, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Motorola One Macro.