We are continuing our project on the security of a OnePlus 10T. You will no doubt have understood it in the event that you are a regular on our blog, we want to provide you with all the means to secure your device. Indeed, the personal data it stores are sometimes sensitive and we do not want them to be accessible by anyone. As a result, we have prepared a little tutorial for you today to explain how to lock applications on your OnePlus 10T?
In this context, we will see first, why is it interesting to block access to applications on your OnePlus 10T, then, two specific applications which will allow you to lock access to all the applications you want . In this way you will be confident, even if you leave your mobile phone unattended.
What is the purpose of locking an application on OnePlus 10T?
Even though the vast majority of people set a password, a pattern, or a fingerprint to lock the screen of their OnePlus 10T, it is however not always enough. And, whether at work or at home, it sometimes happens that you leave your mobile phone unlocked and that someone around you picks it up and takes advantage of a moment of inattention to rummage through your mobile phone and access to the content of certain applications.
If you have ever made the decision to block access to certain apps that seem sensitive to you, you will add additional security and whether your OnePlus 10T is unlocked or not, it will be impossible for anyone other than you to have access to your personal data.
How to lock access to one or more applications on OnePlus 10T?
We now move on to the tutorial part of this tutorial, and we will show you two different methods to block access to applications on your OnePlus 10T. However, this feature is not natively integrated, except on certain specific apps. But in general, you will need to install a dedicated application that will improve the security of your phone. We are going to show you the two choices that seem to us the most relevant.
Block access to certain applications using SoftWego
First technique, you can use the application of a software suite which is very convenient because its applications weigh only a few megabytes, no need to mess around with your mobile phone memory, although it is very easy to use. 'insert a memory card in a OnePlus 10T. If we summarize, this is the application Protect your applications , they made it easy yet effective, as the name suggests, its only role is to lock access to the applications of your OnePlus 10T with a password. Now all you need to do is:
- Download and install the app
- Open it and grant it the requested rights
- Choose from the list of applications all those you want to block
- Set a password to access the applications of your OnePlus 10T
Lock access to one or more applications on your OnePlus 10T 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 … A really complete application to guarantee you optimal security and ensure that no one can harm you by trying to use your OnePlus 10T.
Although it is a little heavier, it remains an application that will not interfere with the operation of your mobile phone. We recommend it to you in the event that you need a more pleasant to use, customizable, more complete application AppLock is made for you:
- Download and install AppLock on your OnePlus 10T
- Give the essential rights to the application so that it can function correctly
- 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 as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the OnePlus 10T, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: OnePlus 10T.
